staff of the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) arrested two citizens and seized at least 50 cocaine wrappers in two procedures carried out in the state of Táchira, as part of the fight against drug trafficking.
One of the procedures was carried out at the El Carira Citizen Service Point (PAC) of the Táchira Comprehensive Defense Operational Zone (Zodi-Táchira). In this, a citizen with four packages of cocaine was arrested, reported the head of the FANB Strategic Command (Ceofanb), Domingo Hernández Lárez.
through the Cacique Murachí Operationthe subject who tried to introduce the drug into the national territory hidden in the battery of the vehicle in which he was traveling from Colombia to the Carabobo state was captured.
“#OperaciónCaciqueMurachí. In #PAC “El Carira” of the @ZODITACHIRAN21#FANB, they apprehended a citizen who was seized four (04) cocaine wrappers, which were hidden in the battery of the private vehicle in which he was traveling , from the Republic of Colombia bound for the Carabobo state”, published the Chief of Ceofanb on Twitter.
Also in the procedure, “a cell phone was seized from the citizen; twenty US dollars ($20) and fifty thousand (50,000) Colombian pesos,” added Hernández Lárez.
Given this action, the Chief of Ceofanb confirmed that Venezuela continues “in the fight against the scourge of drugs.”
PAC Vega de Aza of the Zodi Táchira
Likewise, in another FANB operation in the Vega de Aza PAC of Zodi Táchira, and through intelligence, investigation, search and patrol work, the military carried out the red-handed arrest of a citizen and the seizure of 46 wrappers of the type finger cots cocaine, indicated the Chief of Ceofanb.
“#FANB troops in the “Vega de Aza” PAC of @ZODITACHIRAN21, through intelligence, investigation, search and patrol work, carried out the flagrante arrest of one (01) citizen and the seizure of forty-six (46) cocaine finger cot wrappers. Procedure by order of the Public Ministry. Venezuela in the fight against the scourge of drugs ”, he said on the social network.
At the order of the Public Ministry
Regarding these procedures, the head of the Ceofanb, Domingo Hernández Lárez affirmed that they were placed under the order of the Public Ministry for due process.
FANB in the fight: Venezuela free of drugs
It should be noted that the FANB remains firm in its fight against drug trafficking in all its forms, for which it remains deployed throughout the national territory.
In this sense, the FANB urges “the Venezuelan family to join with courage in the frontal combat against the consumption, use and trafficking of drugs in reference to the commemoration of the International Day of the Fight against the Misuse and Illicit Trafficking of Drugs Drug-free Venezuela!” reviewed the FANB Twitter account.
Since 1988, every June 26 marks the International Day for the Fight against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, with the aim of raising awareness among the population and working for a society free of drug use.
