Conditioned to be launched from a drone, The Military Forces found explosive material that would belong to the FARC dissidents in the department of Caucamore precisely in the municipality of Piedmont.
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The 197 explosive devices were buried. According to the National Army, the FARC dissidents intended to attack the public force.
“They located and destroyed the illegal warehouse, apparently, of the Second Marquetalia criminal structure in the El Vergel village of Piamonte, Cauca. “The devices were designed to be launched from a drone.”said Colonel José Ángel Albino, commander in charge of the 27th Brigade of the National Army.
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With this discovery, according to the colonel, the authorities counteracted the actions of the criminal groups: “According to information provided by the intelligence agencies, This material would be used to affect the infrastructure of the State and the civilian population in Putumayo”.
The National Army indicated that troops continue carrying out operations in the area to prevent the actions of these groups outside the law, which sow panic among the communities.
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