Members of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB), through Operation Cacique Cayaurima, in the state of Sucre, arrested members of groups that generate violence associated with the trafficking of psychotropic substances with illicit possession of weapons.
The information was released by the Strategic Operational Commander of the FANB (Ceofanb), Domingo Hernández Lárez, through his account on the social network Twitter, in which he published images with the detained citizens.
«We are the Militia, we are the people, we are the FANB. We do not work as mercenaries, for money, we will remain deployed on our sacred ground defending it against the world if the world opposes it, to maintain our legacy of freedom and independence!!”, stressed the Head of Ceofanb.
destruction of camps
On the other hand, in another operation carried out by military personnel and under the direction of “Operación Relámpago del Catatumbo”, in Zulia, the Strategic Regions of Integral Defense (REDI) of Caracas, Los Andes, and Occidental They destroyed a camp of the Armed Terrorist Narcotrafficking groups of Colombia (Tancol) dedicated to the construction of runways and fuel supply.
Before the operation, the Head of Ceofanb said: “We will not be a platform for drug trafficking, they will be legally intervened.”
Likewise, he indicated that Operation Cacique Murachí continues with its scrutiny and patrol work to find the structures of the Tancol.
“We will not allow the establishment of foreign invading structures linked to drug trafficking in our territory. Venezuela is a territory of peace, we are not producers, bearers or consumers, they will be execrated and legally intervened, “emphasized Hernández Lárez.
The actions carried out by the FANB troops in the cross-border axes of the country are carried out under the premise ordered by the President of the Republic, Nicolás Maduro, who urged to declare 2022 as the year 100% free of the Tancol in the entire national territory.
