The former director of the National Police, General Rodolfo Palominodescribed as “useful idiots” the assassins who have murdered more than 35 soldiers from that institution in different regions of the country.
According to the retired officer, criminals are employed by drug trafficking structures who train them to assassinate the uniformed men.
Palomino condemned these crimes that mourn the families of the victims and the entire institution. ” Their cowardly actions lead them to two safe paths, jail or the cemetery. Their mothers will not be able to be proud, as if those police mothers who give honor and glory to humanity,” he said.
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The general added that there “children who stain their hands with blood to shame your family name, by cowardly murdering the best sons of the country”.
On the other hand, in the development of the operations to find the whereabouts of the murderers of several policemen in the south of Bolívar, two presumed members of that criminal group were captured from whom an IM 26 fragmentation grenade was seized and Firearms.
Among those detained is alias Itourban ringleader of the ‘Luis Alfonso Echavarría’ substructure of the ‘Clan del Golfo’ in the municipality of Barrancabermeja.
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The captured tried to attack two policemen in the municipalities of San Pablo and Cantagallo. These men were placed at the disposal of the Attorney General’s Office for eThe crime of manufacturing, trafficking and carrying weaponsammunition for restricted use, for the exclusive use of the armed forces or explosives.
The National Police revealed that the operations against the ‘Gulf Clan’ structures have been carried out by air and land, in those areas where that organization commits crimes.
