More than 26 high-powered weapons, chargers, ammunition and grenades were seized by the Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) in Bolívar state to members of the criminal gang Las 3R. This was reported by the operational strategic commander of the FANB (Ceofanb), Domingo Hernández Lárez.
In a message posted on his account on the social network Twitter, Hernández Lárez explained that they seized: high-powered short weapons, six submachine guns, seven long weapons, chargers, ammunition, and grenades used by the band the 3R.
“More than 26 high-powered short weapons, 6 submachine guns and 7 long weapons, chargers, ammunition, grenades and other supplies were seized from members of the criminal gang Las 3R, which were used to subject the population to illegal mining forced labor“he posted on Twitter.
Hernández Lárez explained that this seizure was made thanks to the patrols that the FANB maintains on the country’s borders.
In addition, it noted that the weapons were used for contract killings, murder, and other criminal activities related to illegal mining.
“In patrolling and security work against illegal mining in Forest Reserves in Bolívar state, FANB intervenes in the war weapons park of the criminal group Las 3R, used for assassination, assassination and coercion of the population,” he said through the network. Social.
FANB maintains fight against illegal mining
The FANB remains deployed on the country’s borders and entities, key to fighting against illegal mining practices and all those actions that go against the environment and the country’s Forest Reserves.