The attorney general, Tarek William Saab, said that Itriago provided information to the DEA he had to create a false positive about the Venezuelan state
Intelligence agencies gathered elements that point to Jesús ITRIGO (currently detained) as an agent of the United States Drug Control Administration (DEA). Itriago served as head of the Cicpc Drug Division.
The information was confirmed by the attorney general, Tarek William Saab, who said that Itria “provided information (to the DEA) that was intended to create a false positive about the Venezuelan state.”
The past April 14 last news reported The arrest of Jesús Itriago in a property located in La Tahona, Baruta Municipality (Miranda). There they located four firearms, three gun loaders and 475 cartridges of different calibers, according to a report from the National Anti -Extortion and Kidnapping Command (Conas) to which we had access.
And this Good Friday, the Public Ministry informed that Itraigo, “taking advantage of its status as a former official served as a logistics operator of the drug trafficker Samer Salaheldin, managing the maritime routes for drug trafficking from Higuerote.”
Based on these facts, Itriago will be charged with the crimes of conspiracy, capital legitimation, trafficking of narcotic and psychotropic substances, arms trafficking and association to commit crimes.
On September 29, 2020, the United States Prosecutor’s Office reported that it offered a reward of 5 million dollars to those who contributed information that led to the arrest of Jesús Alfredo Itriago, who has an open process in that nation.
