Two men and a woman who were part of the criminal organization “The Organization”, they were captured for extorting merchants in Cali.
Pamphlets, calls and messages on social networks were used by criminals to intimidate their victims, especially from communes 9 and 10 of the city, who They threatened to attack their lives, that of their families and their financial assets.of not agreeing to their claims with sums of money greater than five million pesos.
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“These captures give rise to the citizens making complaints that help to clarify criminal actsto lines 123 or 156,” said Major Adrián Eduardo Ramos Ruiz, commander of the Cali Police GAULA.
Those captured today they were known in the criminal world as ‘José Uriel’, ringleader of the structure; ‘Julieth’ and ‘Jenni’sister and sentimental partner, respectively.
It is presumed that through extortion letters, calls and messages on social networks, the criminals intimidated the victims, evidence that they allowed through three search and raid procedures in the Coronado neighborhood, in the municipality of Palmiramake the captures.
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With the dismantling of ‘The Organization’, allowed the clarification of a case of extortion that occurred in commune 9, however, other investigations are being carried out to establish his participation in at least five more events.
In this operation, seven cell phones that were used to carry out extortions were seized.
Two of those captured have judicial records for abusive carnal access with a child under fourteen, domestic violence and fraud, They were left before the competent authority that imposed a measure on them in a prison center for the crimes of conspiracy to commit a crime and aggravated extortion.