Within the framework of the rigorous security plans implemented by the Huila Police Department to prevent the commission of crimes, an armed individual was captured in the municipality of Altamira.
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During a routine patrol, police officers detained the subject and proceeded to carry out a personal search, during which a 38 caliber revolver was found in his possession, accompanied by 5 cartridges of the same caliber.
The individual was transferred and presented before the URI Prosecutor’s Office on duty, where he will face charges for the alleged crime of manufacturing, trafficking or illegal carrying of firearms and ammunition.
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It is crucial to highlight that, as part of the disarmament plan led by the Huila Police Department, a total of 87 firearms have been seized so far this year. This achievement represents an increase of 32% compared to the previous year, contributing significantly to the prevention of various crimes such as homicides, injuries and thefts in the region.
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