Antioquia. The two operations were carried out on the Nechí and Cauca rivers, in the municipalities of El Bagre and Nechí (Antioquia), where troops of the Marine Infantry Battalion No.17 of the National Navy and Army personnel achieved the discovery of a rudimentary dredger, three engines and 200 grams of mercury used for the illegal exploitation of mining deposits that besides were contaminating the tributaries of the region.
The materials were put into custody of to the Government Secretariats of El Bagre and Nechí (Antioquia).
Source: National Navy.
