Nine members of gangs dedicated to extortion and kidnapping were arrested in Zulia in the last few hours, according to reports from the Bolivarian National Guard. In total, these subjects seized three firearms, two explosive devices, 47 cartridges of various calibers, 5 cars and 3 motorcycles.
One of the procedures was carried out on Libertador Avenue in Maracaibo where Miguel Andrés Rincón Barboza, William Javier Barboza Villasmil and Julio César Leal Navea were arrested, in charge of providing information on the victims, making extortion calls and terrorist attacks under the direction of the criminal group. The Yiyi.
The aforementioned criminal organization, founded by Guillermo Rafael Osman Bravo (El Yiyi), is a specialist in “extortion and terrorist acts, using an international telephone subscriber and the Instagram social network to threaten merchants by requesting foreign currency payment. in exchange for not making an attempt on their lives,” reads a military intelligence report.
These subjects seized three vehicles and a fragmentary grenade, Comp brand, with its fuse in good condition.
In the La Batea sector of Maracaibo, members of the National Anti-extortion and Kidnapping Command (Conas) carried out two procedures, in one of which a member of the criminal organization founded by Yeferson José Nava Jiménez (Yet Nava) was killed.
The victim was identified as Nerio Hernández González, who confronted the soldiers with a Browning (PGP) pistol, serial 245PM52119, caliber 9 mm, requested since 08-25-2003 from the Cicpc-Barquisimeto, Lara, for the crime of theft. generic.
In that same sector of the capital of Zulia, Conas agents arrested three other members of the Yet Nava gang, registered as David Enrique Chaparro Castro, Pedro Luís Chaparro Castro and Aníbal José Montoya Castro.
These subjects were denounced by a victim of extortion from whom they demanded a large sum in dollars so as not to attempt on his life.
A .38 caliber revolver, forty-five 5.56 x 45 mm caliber cartridges, a tear gas device, two vehicles (Daihatsu Applause, plate YDZ429, Fiat Marea, plate ABM52U) and a Fym 150 motorcycle, plates AB2S90V were seized from the trio. says the report.
Allies of Guaro. And in the Los Dulces sector, San Francisco municipality, officials from the GNB Rural Command Detachment 11-5 captured three members of the El Guaro gang, identified as Javier Francisco Guanipa Carvajal (El Gordo), Antonio Ramón Villalobos Ruíz (Antonito ) and Romy Alexandrinis Palmar Palmar (El Keke).
The group seized a 20-gauge sawed-off shotgun, two cartridges of the same caliber, a facsimile and two motorcycles.
The detainees were handed over to the Public Ministry for indictment.
