The authorities report 365 captures for homicide, most of them related to accounts and intolerance settings.
The Bogotá Security Secretariat reported the capture of 30 homicide people In the capital of the country, including feminicides and hitmen. According to the entity, all those captured will be prosecuted and will face Minimum sentences of 17 years in prison.
At the run of the year, the authorities reported on 365 captures for homicide, most of them related to account adjustments and acts of intolerance.
These results, said the Bogotá Security Secretariatare part of the strategy of control and judicialization of high impact crimes in the city.
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He Mayor of Bogotá, Carlos Fernando Galánhighlighted the numbers of the balance and stressed that security is one of the priorities of your administration.
“He’s a little career The story that we are dedicated only to the subway. And we don’t do more. Nothing farther from reality, “said Mayor Galán.
He added that “proof of that are the results we are delivering in security and constant work What does the Bogotá Metropolitan Policethe Secretariat of Security and the Prosecutor in Bogotá”
Galán explained that The increase in homicides in 2023 was related to the Strengthening of criminal organizationsdriven by the availability of drugs in cities, which feeds sicariate and violence networks.
In that sense, he stressed that the Current effort seeks to contain that trend and advance in a case reduction: “Today’s result has to do with that precisely, and it is that The people who are here are people accused of homicide. “
He indicated that “There are thirty people who have been captured in recent weeks in Bogotá. We are talking about people who in some cases are responsible for femicide, in other cases responsible for sicariato and, in others, of quarrels motivated by acts of intolerance. ”
The president added that This year more than 360 people have already been captured by homicideand that in the last two months the figure exceeds 90 catches.
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He also highlighted the work against the illegal carrying of firearms, used in more than 60 % of these crimes: “On average, Five firearms are seized up to date in Bogotá. We are working to get the main tools of criminals out of that criminal market. ”
Finally, Galán thanked the Bogotá Metropolitan Policeto the Sijin Judicial Policeto the Secretary of Security and the Prosecutor’s Office For the results obtained, and insisted on the need to maintain this effort in a sustained way.
“We are on the right track in recover the homicide reduction trend, But we have to sustain this effort every day and advance in the disarticulation of the bands responsible for these crimes, ”he concluded.
Source: Integrated information system
