The Araucana Mayor’s Office confirmed the news and expressed her condolences for the uniformed family.
Jorge Tapias, head of security of the mayor of Arauca, Juan Qüenza, in an image of 2023.
Police Subintendent Jorge Armando Tapias, Head of Protection of the Mayor of Arauca, Juan Qüenza, He was a victim of murder on Saturday nightSeptember 13, while he was in a night establishment in the El Switter sector of the Araucan capital.
So far, the Arauca Police Department has not ruled on the fact. The Mayor’s Office of Arauca, meanwhile, He regretted “with deep pain” the murder and expressed his “most sincere solidarity” for his familyheaded by the employee of the Comptroller Lizette Silva.
“I feel immense pain Because it’s like a member of my family“said Mayor Qüenza on his social networks. In his Facebook profile he said that His security chief was “vilely murdered”and described that the “greatest joy” of Tapias was his family.
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Tapias was part of the security scheme of the municipal president for a year and a half. In that period, Qüenza announced a complaint with the Prosecutor’s Office for threats against him. According to his story, drug retailers would be offering $ 25 million for attacking his life.
At this time, local authorities advance an operation to find those responsible for the crime. Arauca, a border department with Venezuela, is the epicenter of the actions of several criminal groupssuch as the ELN and two dissidents of the FARC of the Joint East Command.
Source: Integrated information system
