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INFOBAE – Some 50 weapons were confiscated on highways in Huila
The traffickers installed a stash under the vehicle’s engine where they hid the weapons and other illegal accessories.
Tremendous scare took the passengers of a public service bus that covered the Bogota – Mocoa routewhen at an Army checkpoint, the uniformed officers discovered that at least 50 traumatic weapons that had been modified were hidden inside.
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But that’s not all: at the checkpoint, located at the height of the municipality of Pitalitothey also found cartridges and suppliers that would be delivered to members of the armed organization Border Commandosin the department of Putumayo.
“On a bus, which was traveling from the city of Bogotá and heading towards Mocoa, soldiers attached to the Magdalena Battalion They found a cove that had been fitted out in the back, in the engine. In this, 50 pistol-type firearms were found, 3,900 cartridges for them and 100 magazines,” explained the commander of the Army’s Ninth Brigade, the Colonel Pedro Pablo Leon Silva.
In the lower part of the vehicle they managed to adapt a space in which, in addition to the weapons, at the time of the operation, they found 60 headphones120 auxiliary cables and almost 1,600 screen savers. None of the accessories had permission to transport or trade, so they were also seized, as were the bus and the weapons.
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“The public service vehicle was immobilized and made available to the competent authority, so that the passengers who were transported on the bus They should have been packaged in another vehicle to be taken to their final destination, the city of Mocoa,” said Colonel León.
The driver and his assistant were captured and made available to the Prosecutor’s Office to answer for the crimes of manufacture, possession, possession and traffic of weapons and ammunition.
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2023-07-12 02:10:36
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