The Santa Marta Metropolitan Police, together with the Prosecutor’s Office, managed to capture five members of the GAO-Clan del Golfo in flagrante delicto in the Aeromar sector.
Those captured would have arrived in the city of Santa Marta from the department of Córdoba, with the aim of committing homicides and other illicit activities, including extortion and drug trafficking.
Among those captured is alias “Jairo”, who appears on the most wanted poster in the city of Montería and served as zone coordinator, in addition to leading criminal activities related to the execution of homicides of people who engage in behavior contrary to the organization. Likewise, he is the one who regulates the storage and control of firearms, along with the collection of money from extortion.
There is also alias “Luigi”, who is accused of belonging to the hitman component of the David Meza Peña Front, in addition to being the driving force behind the collection of extortions from merchants, ranchers and landowners, and this, hierarchically, would be an urban ringleader, having jurisdiction Santa Marta.
“Luigi” would be in charge of bringing personnel to carry out criminal activities such as selective homicides, extortion collection and threats; and they would be reinforcements for the criminal territorial dispute between the AGC and the ACSN “Los Pachencas.”
During the operation, 1 38 millimeter caliber revolver type firearm, 1 9 millimeter caliber pistol type firearm, 5 cell phones, 66 7.62 rifle cartridges, pistol cartridges and revolver cartridges were seized, along with pamphlets alluding to the GAO-Gulf Clan.
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