The National Armed Forces (FAN) reported, this Friday, January 20, the arrest of “a gang of 16 subjects” who stole 700 kilos of copper from the Siderírgica del Orinoco (Sidor)
The National Armed Force (FAN) reported, this Friday, January 20, the arrest of 10 citizens dedicated to the dismantling of the Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) pipelines with more than 40 thousand kilograms of strategic material.
In the @REDI_OCC #FANB detains 10 citizens dedicated to dismantling the pipelines of state companies (PDVSA) with more than 40,000 kg of strategic material. pic.twitter.com/SY1hCfbtJd
—G.J. Domingo Hernandez Larez (@dhernandezlarez) January 20, 2023
This arrest was made during an operation of the Western Integral Defense Strategic Region (Redi), said the head of the Operational Strategic Command of the National Armed Forces (Ceofan), General in Chief Domingo Hernandez Larez.
The military also pointed out that the FAN arrested “a gang of 16 subjects” who stole 700 kilos of copper from the Siderírgica del Orinoco (Sidor) in Guayana.
In the usual reports by Hernández Lárez, this Friday the military also reported the location of 5 engines, 9 hydraulic pumps and more than 2,000 meters of hose that were hidden underground in an illegal camp in the Yapacana National Park. He recalled that all types of mining exploitation are prohibited in that place because it is a National Security and Defense Zone under the protection of the State.
“The FAN is deployed in the Amazonas and Bolívar states, executing the nation’s environmental, security and defense plans in areas protected by the State such as national parks, forests and forest reserves where mining exploitation is prohibited,” the FAN reiterated. official.
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