Military agents killed two members of the Tren del Llano, a criminal structure dedicated to collecting vaccines from medium and small agricultural producers in Guárico and Anzoátegui, among others.
Reports collected indicate that the events occurred in San Rafael de Laya, José Félix Rivas municipality (Tucupido), a town on the border with Anzoátegui where part of the Llano Train structure has migrated.
In a rural sector of the aforementioned Guariqueña town, the military agents had a confrontation with members of the aforementioned criminal group, leaving two of them dead, identified as Juan Daniel Maurera (Negro Masacre) and Cesar Manuel Torres Hernández (El Cecita), according to a report from the Detachment 343 of the Bolivarian National Guard (GNB).
At the scene, the soldiers collected a 9 mm pistol, a shotgun, a BR-150 motorcycle without a license plate and two radio transmitters, the report says.
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Days before that confrontation, officials from the Bolivarian National Police (PNB) detained a man classified as a member of the Tren del Llano. The detainee is identified as Jean Robert José Ledezma (27), captured in the Los Moraos sector, Zaraza (Guárico).
They seized 53 ammunition for 7.62×39 caliber rifles from this person, says the PNB minutes, adding that this procedure was notified to Miguel Ernesto Suárez, Twenty-Seventh Provisional Prosecutor of the Public Ministry.
Another confrontation occurred during a maritime patrol in Morro de Puerto Santo, Bermúdez municipality (Carúpano), Sucre state, according to a report from the Police Directorate of Aquatic Spaces of the PNB.
On those beaches, the officials confronted individuals who were traveling in a peñero-type boat who ignored the call to stop and fired firearms.
The police controlled the situation and approached the peñero from where they shot at the commission of officials. There were five people there, two of whom were injured, which required their transfer to the Santos Aníbal Dominici hospital, located in Carúpano. One of those injured in the confrontation died and was identified as Paúl Castillo Salazar (24).
The other four subjects were arrested and registered as Ángel Esteban Salazar Flores, Darwin Antonio Ugas Rodríguez, Martín Rafael Medina Lugo and Carlos Gustavo Ugas Sánchez, according to the report.
At the end of the scuffle, the officials collected a 38-caliber Smith & Wesson revolver inside the peñero; three engines; 1,200 liters of fuel deposited in six pipes and two batteries.
And in San Rafael de Atamaica (Apure), PNB officials, assigned to the Anti-Drug Division, captured two individuals who were members of a criminal gang that operates in the aforementioned plains entity, identified as Rubén Alexis Belisario Ramos (41) and William José Echenique Espinoza (40).
The subjects were transporting a panel of Crack, a 38 caliber revolver, two shotguns, 16 rifle cartridges, two radio transmitters and six cell phones, material that was seized. Prosecutor 20, in charge of Oswaldo Rosales, was notified of the procedure.
