As part of Operation Bolivarian Shield “Neblina 2026”, members of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (Fanb) disabled three camps used by Tancol criminal groups in the Atabapo municipality.
The balance, offered by General in Chief Domingo Hernández Lárez, details two strategic interventions aimed at stopping environmental predation and trafficking of illicit substances in the Amazon region.
In the Caname sector, Redi No. 6 Guayana destroyed a mini front loader—key machinery for the construction of clandestine runways—and three support vehicles.
During the search of the area, the officers located eight cambuches, 900 grams of marijuana and the body of a tied man, whose discovery was immediately reported to the forensic authorities.
Simultaneously, a second commission deployed in the Mina Nueva sector dismantled an infrastructure equipped with motor pumps, sieves and 500 liters of fuel.
These materials, used for prohibited mining extraction, were incinerated on site for violating the Environmental Criminal Law.
Both files were sent to the Public Ministry to begin the corresponding legal investigations.
