Bolivian Authorities Investigate Possible Police Complicity in "Tuta" Case

Santa Cruz, Bolivia – May 24, 2025: An investigation is underway into the criminal activities of Marcos Roberto de Almeida, known as "Tuta," who was recently apprehended in Bolivia. The Fiscal Departamental de Santa Cruz, Pablo Zeballos, confirmed that investigators are actively pursuing leads to determine if "Tuta" had any accomplices. "The investigations have been opened," Zeballos stated, "and we have one person apprehended. We are not ruling out the participation of other individuals, whether private citizens or public officials," The investigation is focused on determining the extent of any possible network supporting "Tuta's" illegal operations. The ongoing investigation highlights the commitment of Bolivian authorities to combatting crime and ensuring justice.