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The Navy, developing an operation against drug trafficking groups that commit crimes in the Caribbean, seized approximately three tons of cocaine in a collection center at the variant of road that leads from Santa Marta to Ciénaga, in the department of Magdalena
The operation was held thanks to information provided to the Navy of suspicious movements in the region; Coast Guard Santa Marta and Comandos Navales staff, in coordination with the Drug Trafficking Directorate of the Delegate against Criminal Organizations and the Technical Investigation Body (ITC) of the Office of the Prosecutor General of the Nation; the support of the troops of the first division of the army, carried out the raid on a scrap warehouse, where five buried coves were found, in which 152 sacks containing 2996 cocaine hydrochloride were found.
# Attention @armadacolombia in coordination with @COL_EJERCITO @FiscaliaCol seized nearly three tons of cocaine at a trace collection center #SantaMarta [19659006] #Cienaga ] The alkaloid was found in five entries. CC @infopresidencia @FuerzasMilCol # ContraElNarcotráfico pic.twitter.com/ZCm9NMSdqD
- Mindefensa (@mindefensa) July 15, 2018
"The material found was taken to the Santa Marta Coast Guard Station, where CTI staff conducted the initial pretest, Piph, which was positive for cocaine hydrochloride.On the operation, the person who was guarding the center collection has been captured, "said the Navy in a statement.
They also reported that the seized drug belonged to the known armed group "Los Pachencas" who offended in the department of Magdalena and that they would send this drug in speedboats, from La Guajira to the United States
] The drug, in North American territory, would have a value greater than 101 million dollars on the illegal market. The alkaloid was made available to the Attorney General's office in Santa Marta.
In coordination with @COL_EJERCITO and @FiscaliaCol we seized about three tons of cocaine in via a variant that leads from #Santa Marta to # Ciénaga in the department of #Magdalena . https://t.co/kK0ZFd8WIX#UnidosSomosInvencibles pic.twitter.com/lV3ABHG26O
- National Navy (@armadacolombia) July 15, 2018
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