- More than 2,276 people received training on how to prevent kidnapping and extortion during October 2020.
- Through 103 workshops conducted in the country and 122 talks in regional radio stations, 34,790 brochures distributed, 2,671 radio messages, 102 checkpoints, 511 activities, 1,718 posters and 28 loudspeaker activities, the military Gaula (anti-extortion and anti-kidnapping group) strengthen the #YoNoPagoYoDenuncio campaign and encourage to denounce On Line 147.
Thus, the military Gaula (anti-extortion and anti-kidnapping group) seek to reduce the number of victims of the crimes of kidnapping and extortion, for this reason it share with the community, through their 32 units, security recommendations such as:
* Do not provide personal or family information to strangers.
* Have constant communication with your relatives so that they know where you are and who you are with.
* Prevent publicizing the economic situation on social networks.
* Prevent carrying all your credit cards in your wallet
* Verify the identity of people entering your house (if you request a service)
* Do not report in real time the trips you make
* If you are travelling by taxi or other transportation service, send the plates to a family member.
* Constantly change routes to go to your workplace.
* If you notice any suspicious activity around you, report it immediately to Line147.
The permanent collaboration of the community through the information provided on the free national line 147 is very important to the military GAULA and has been decisive in impacting criminal groups and protecting the freedom and assets of Colombians.
