This individual was requested by the Embassy of the United States for the crime of drug trafficking and conspiracy to commit a crime.
Santander. In development of a joint operation with troops of the Jungle Battalion No. 48 of the Fifth Brigade, of to the Second Division, the support group Special Command of the National Army and coordinated with theCTI (Technical Investigations CorpsCTI (Technical Investigations Corps) of the Prosecutor's Office, it was possible to capture aliases 'Pirate', alleged member of an international drug trafficking network.
The individual of 32 years of age was Capture of in the municipality of Santa Rosa, south of Bolivar and belonged to this organization for a year and was in charge of traveling large shipments of narcotics to La Guajira in order to send them in boats by the Caribbean Sea with destination to Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic and then to enter part of this cargo to the United States.
The Capture was required from 2017 to appear on trial for drug trafficking offenses and conspiracy to commit a crime. Its zone of influence was the departments of the South of Bolívar, Norte de Santander, Santander, La Guajira and the extreme north of the country.
Alias 'Pirata' was left at the put into custody of theCTI (Technical Investigations CorpsCTI (Technical Investigations Corps) of the Attorney General's Office to answer for the aforementioned crimes before the District Court of the United States, in the district of Puerto Rico.
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Source: Fifth Brigade - National Army.