Blas Pablo Melgarejo Benítez
Blas Pablo Melgarejo Benítez, also known by his alias 'Chopale,' was in the news due to his escape from a high-security prison, raising concerns about the security measures in place.
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Blas Pablo Melgarejo Benítez, alias Chopalé, is now considered the number one fugitive in Paraguay after the death of Mauricio.
Tras la muerte de Mauri, Chopalé es ahora el asaltante más buscado - Policiales
Paraguay· 2025-12-12
Blas Pablo Melgarejo Benítez is also still a fugitive after the prison escape.
Argentina captura a uno de los fugados de la cárcel de máxima seguridad de Minga Guazú - PolicialesParaguay· 2025-10-24
Blas Pablo Melgarejo Benítez, alias 'Chopalé', is believed to be the leader of the group planning the robbery.
Detienen a 13 presuntos piratas del asfalto en operativo en Alto Paraná - ABC en el EsteParaguay· 2025-09-18
Blas Pablo Melgarejo Benítez is identified as the leader of a criminal group involved in a major robbery.
Refuerzan seguridad en Alto Paraná, Itapúa y Caazapá ante alerta sobre un plan de asalto - ABC en el EsteParaguay· 2025-04-19
He is one of the fugitives who successfully escaped from prison.
Fuga de cárcel de máxima seguridad: cinco guardias son imputados y podrían ir a prisión - PolicialesParaguay· 2025-03-28
Blas Pablo Melgarejo Benítez, also known as Chopale, is one of the escapees.
Se fugan 8 reos de cárcel de máxima seguridad - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-03-27
