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November 27, 2018 1h15
A total of 3,250 kilograms of suspected cocaine was found Sunday afternoon in a drug treatment camp located in the border municipality of José María Semprum, in the state of Zulia. The information was revealed by Fabio Zavarse Pabón, commander of the strategic area of integrated defense of the West.
Officials from the Bolivarian National Guard went to the site and detected the partially destroyed and abandoned camp in which they counted 125 bags of cocaine hydrochloride, which were analyzed and then destroyed, according to reports. The proceedings took place during the operation of Soberania Patria Relámpago III, composed of members of the mixed security forces of the GNB, the army and the air force. Remigio Ceballos, head of the Strategic Operational Command of the Armed Forces, assured that the Venezuelan army "will continue a fierce fight against drug trafficking in Colombia".
Attorney Javier Tarazona, director of Fundaredes, said that this finding endorsed the accusations made by this institution, saying that Venezuelan territory served not only as a gateway for micro-trafficking and drug trafficking, but also for territory. and its inhabitants are used for the cultivation and treatment of these substances.
He said that the situation was more worrying in the municipalities of Zulia, La Guajira and Catatumbo, where "important cultural activities and drug treatment were observed". The constant conflicts over territorial control between members of the National Liberation Army, the People's Liberation Army and paramilitary groups have had a considerable impact on the displacement that has occurred in the country. region, said the lawyer, who also presented the unanswered complaint to the Office of the Prosecutor.
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