Article 182 (The warrant and its contents). The warrant shall include the following: 1. The name and office of the judge or court ordering the raid and a brief description of the procedure; 2. The precise address of the place or places to be raided; 3. The authority appointed to conduct the raid; 4. The specific reason for the raid, the respective legal grounds, the procedures to be conducted and, insofar as possible, the identification of the individuals or objects sought, and 5. The date and the signature of the judge. The warrant shall be valid for a maximum of ninety-six hours after which it expires. The prosecutor attending the search shall direct the procedure. Article 183 (Procedure and formalities). The individual, of at least 14 years of age, living in or owning or guarding the place shall be informed of the decision ordering the raid so that he may witness the search, and he shall be handed a copy of the warrant. If no one is present, a copy of the warrant shall be fixed to the door of the building raided. Once the search has been completed, the results shall be recorded, taking care to ensure that the place is closed and secured from other individuals, if there are reasons that justify this. The record shall be signed by all those who intervened in the act and the person who witnessed the search; if this is not done, the reason shall be recorded. Article 227 (Arrest by the police). The National Police may arrest anyone in the following cases: 1. When they have been surprised in flagrante delicto; 2. In compliance with an arrest warrant issued by a competent judge or court; 3. In compliance with an order issued by the prosecutor, and 4. When an individual has escaped after having been legally detained. The police authority that has arrested anyone must inform and make them available to the Prosecution Service within eight hours at most. Article 230 (Flagrante delicto). The perpetrator shall be considered to be in flagrante delicto when surprised while attempting to commit an offense, committing it, or immediately afterwards while pursued by law enforcement agents, the injured party or eyewitnesses. Article 296 (Arrest). In the cases in which this Code authorizes the arrest of suspects, the members of the Police shall respect the following basic principles: 1) Use force only when strictly necessary; 2) Do not use firearms, except when: a. There is resistance that endangers life or physical integrity, and b. In the case of an escape, when less extreme measures are insufficient to achieve the arrest of the suspect, after warning that a weapon will be used. 3) Do not inflict, instigate or tolerate any act of harassment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, both at the time of the arrest and during the detention. 4) Do not permit detainees to be presented to any social communication medium, without their express consent, which shall be given in the presence of their defense counsel and shall be recorded in the respective record; 5) Identify oneself, by a credential, as a police officer at the time of the arrest, indicating first and last names, and ascertain the identity of the person or person to be arrested; 6) Inform the person, at the time of the arrest, of the reason for this, and that they have the right to remain silent without this prejudicing them, and to appoint a defense lawyer; 7) Inform the next of kin or other persons related to the suspect of his or her arrest and the place to which they will be taken, and 8) Make an unalterable record of the place, date and time of the arrest. Failure to observe the rules contained in this article shall result in the corresponding administrative and criminal liability.27 B. The attack on the Prosegur truck, the subsequent raids, and the arrest of the suspects 27 Code of Criminal Procedure, Law No. 1970 of March 25, 1999 (evidence file, folios 2109, 2110, 2118, 2124, 2125, 2137 and 2138). 15

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