A new attack with explosives occurred this Friday night in the city of CaliCauca’s Valley.
Around 7 p.m., the authorities reported an explosion on Calle 23 with transversal 25, in the vicinity of the Comfandi del Prado.
According to the version of the authorities, it was a grenade-type explosive device that was launched against police patrol cars that were part of the security schemes arranged by the Colombia team party.
Two police officers and a civilian were injured after the attack that was reported in the south of the capital of Valle.
“It is a device that is planned whenever there are soccer matches in Comfandi. A motorcycle passes, a subject gets off, approaches and throws an explosive device, apparently a grenade, which wounds two of our police officers, two Esmad uniformed They are there without any kind of weapons,” said Carlos Soler, Secretary of Security for Cali.
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The injured people were transferred to the Colombia Clinic to receive the necessary care.
The mayor of Cali, Jorge Ivan Ospina, confirmed that the affected people have minor injuries and there are no deaths after the fact. Information that was also confirmed by the Secretary of Security, who is present at the scene of the attack.
“He wounds them with shrapnel. Fortunately they are stable,” said Soler.
In addition, the authorities reported that the alleged attacker had already been captured and is in the process of judicialization.
reward for attack
The Security Secretary also announced that a reward of up to 50 million pesos whoever delivers information that allows the intellectual authors of the attack reported this Friday to be captured.
“A reward will be given, on the instructions of the mayor, of up to 50 million for identification, individualization, and the appropriate arrests for the guarantee and safety of the population,” Soler said.
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In his Twitter account, the mayor also condemned the attack and referred to the reward that will be delivered by those responsible for the grenade attack.
“We condemn the grenade attack suffered by members of the police in the Comfandi del Prado. Fortunately for everyone, there are no deaths and the injuries are minor. There are arrests, we remind the opinion that we have a fund of 5 billion for those who provide information,” the official wrote on his Twitter account.
We condemn the grenade attack suffered by members of the police in the Comfandi del Prado, fortunately for all there are no deaths and the injuries are minor
There are catches, we remind the opinion that we have a fund of 5 billion for those who provide information pic.twitter.com/uLrjQarX97– Jorge Ivan Ospina (@JorgeIvanOspina) January 29, 2022
“This flagrantly violates International Humanitarian Law because they put the civilian population at risk and there is indeed a wounded civilian. This is a violation of the Rome Statute for acts of terrorism,” added the Secretary of Security.
This is not the only one terrorist attack that the city of Cali has suffered in the month of January. On January 7, a truck carrying Esmad uniforms was also attacked with an explosive device.
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In fact, Soler reported that in recent days 2 grenades were seized in the Siloé sector, three in another raid and more than 200 kilos of explosives.
Comfandi El Prado sector, south of the city of Cali.
Cali Metropolitan Police
Comfandi El Prado sector, south of the city of Cali.
Cali Metropolitan Police
Comfandi El Prado sector, south of the city of Cali.
Cali Metropolitan Police
Comfandi El Prado sector, south of the city of Cali.
Cali Metropolitan Police
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