The authorities seized 1,300 kilos of creepy-type marijuana, which were found camouflaged in a tractor-trailer, which was traveling on the roads of La Guajira, at the height of the corregimiento of Palomino.
In the operation, the driver of the vehicle was captured, identified by the authorities as Deivyd Jhoan Fajardo Bermúdez, 30 years old, who stopped the march to be inspected by the uniformed men.
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The incident was recorded on the Troncal del Caribe highway, at kilometer 53 of the road that leads from Palomino to Riohacha.
The yerba went to Central America and North America
“Until there, units of the Highway Police arrive and in a thorough investigation inside a container that was transported in that tractor-trailer, a cove with 2,600 pressed packages of marijuana, with a total weight of 1,300 kilos, is found,” said the commander of Police Guajira Colonel Gabriel Garcia.
According to the authorities, the cargo would be stored at this point, to be later transferred to Alta Guajira and sent through international platforms to Central and North America.
The drug is valued at about 1,500 million pesos, affecting with this new blow the illegal finances of criminal groups dedicated to drug trafficking, who have been using La Guajira as a platform to send large amounts of drugs to other countries.
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The captured and the seized elements were left at the disposal of the Attorney General’s Office for the crime of manufacturing, trafficking and carrying narcotics.
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Eln attacked the Army and Police with explosives in 3 municipalities of Catatumbo
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General Jorge Eduardo Morales, commander of the Eighth Division
RPTV NEWS AGENCY team:
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BOGOTA COLOMBIA). Friday, February 18, 2022 (RPTV NEWS AGENCY). In fruits, the ELN guerrillas had a gigantic war arsenal camouflaged. According to official information, at a checkpoint, Army troops stopped a truck, in the vicinity of Sácama, Casanare, in which the weapons belonging to the Eastern War Front of this guerrilla group were being transported.
“This material is intended to be transported to the department of Arauca, to increase the terrorist and criminal actions that these organized armed groups have been perpetrating in that department,” said General Jorge Eduardo Morales, commander of the Eighth Division.
“Inside it, 49,000 units of 7.62-millimeter caliber ammunition for AK-47 rifles, nearly 900 electric detonators and 604 improvised explosive devices were found,” added General Jorge Eduardo Morales, commander of the Eighth Division.
According to the authorities, the driver had a criminal record and had been arrested in 2006. For his part, the explosives were destroyed in a controlled manner by the National Army.
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