In a joint work with intelligence of the Tenerife battalion and Interagency with the Technical Investigation Corps, CTI, Víctor Alfonso Muñoz Jiménez was captured.
The 34-year-old man was captured in the municipality of San Agustín in the south of Huila; The military unit arrived there to enforce the judicial order for the crime of aggravated extortion.
The events that led to the capture were reported when the victim, an inhabitant of the municipality Agustiniano, began to receive intimidation calls through which the individual demanded $ 6,000,000 pesos in exchange for not attacking his life and that of his loved ones, it is illegal quota that after several negotiations, was agreed at $ 4,000,000 pesos.
The individual was put into custody of the requesting authority, who ordered his detention in a prison for extortion activities.
The military Gaula (Anti-Extortion and Anti-Kidnapping Group) - Huila reiterates the call to the community so that, if victim of extortion, the toll-free number 147 is available, so that the appropriate personnel can act quickly and efficiently against this type of crime.