Within the framework of the Ayacucho Campaign Plan, alias Bufeto was arrested. He would be in charge of carrying out military operations, extortions, kidnappings and disputing drug trafficking routes with the GAO ELN, in the department of Chocó.
Thanks to the units of the Titan Task Force, attached to the Seventh Division of the National Army, in coordination with the National Navy, the Colombian Air Force and the National Police, arrested this individual and destroyed a cocaine laboratory that would be at the service of the Baudó Substructure, of the GAO Clan del Golfo.
Sandes Samir Duarte, alias Bufeto, was arrested and apparently had been designated by alias Chiquito Malo as the main ringleader of this Substructure. According to information that will be corroborated by the authorities, Bufeto would have made threats, intimidation and also caused forced displacement in the communities.
He in the same way maintained control over illicit activities resulting from kidnappings and extortion. It is important to note that the authorities will be in charge of carrying out the investigations. In the same way, with the arrest of this individual, the organization of the GAO GAO Clan del Golfo is impacted, neutralizing the plans to have interference and control of drug trafficking in the department of Chocó.
Source: Press - Seventh Division of the National Army