Sucre. The operation was carried out in the urban area of the municipality of Sincé, in the department of Sucre, where the troops of the National Navy - Sucre, and the CTI (Technical Investigations Corps), captured a man, 24, upon receiving 500,000 pesos, product of extortion. The individual intimidated his victim by social networks.
Thanks to the prevention campaigns carried out by the Military Gaula (Anti-Extortion and Anti-Kidnapping Group) - Sucre of the National Navy, the young victim made the denunciation in a timely manner and immediately intelligence personnel from this Unit began follow up activities on the person who was extorting, obtaining his capture. The individual was put into custody of the Prosecutor's Office 12 of the municipality of Sincé, for his respective judicial process.
The National Navy continues to be committed to conduct coordinated operations to close the way to crime in the region. In the same way, it invites the community to report any suspicious or criminal act through the 147 free of charge line of the Military Gaula (Anti-Extortion and Anti-Kidnapping Group) Sucre.
Source: National Navy.