Four injured, including two children, left by terrorist attack in Jamundí, Valle

The authorities confirmed that in the midst of the terrorist attack that occurred with explosives in against the police substation from the town of Robles, rural area of ​​Jamundí, four people were injured, among them, two children of 4 and 5 years old.

According to official information, the attack was carried out with two cylinders loaded with explosives that were thrown against the police facilities, generating panic among the inhabitants and damages in several homes in the sector.

He General Henry Bellocommander of the Cali Metropolitan Police, pointed out that The injured were taken to the Pilot Hospital. where they are receiving medical care.

“(…) We have four citizens who are victims of these improvised explosive devices: There are two adults and two children, who were treated at the Jamundí Pilot Hospital. Likewise, There was damage to the homes that are around police facilities.

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The officer indicated that, after the attack, the ‘Defense Plan’ to protect the integrity of uniformed personnel and ensure the safety of the community.

“After the launch we activated the ‘Defense Plan’. The police officers did not suffer any injuries. We are carrying out investigative activities, supported by human sources and neighborhood workto establish the circumstances of time, manner and place in which these devices were launched,” Bello said.

Likewise, the commander confirmed that the attack was carried out by members of the ‘Jaime Martínez’ front of the FARC dissidents, an illegal armed group responsible for multiple attacks against public forces and civil society.

“They were the members of the ‘Jaime Martínez’ front those who committed this terrorist action. The foot of force is enough; We are coordinated with the Jamundí Mayor’s Office and with the Third Brigade to repel any attack,” the officer concluded.

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It should be noted that Local authorities maintain a Unified Command Post installed (PMU) to address the emergency, coordinate assistance to affected families and reinforce security in the town of Robles.