Through military operations carried out in the department of La Guajira, the capture of this individual, who was traveling along the Rioacha - Valledupar route, was achieved.
Troops of the National Army, in coordination with the Attorney General's Office, captured in rural area of the municipality of Riohacha, La Guajira, alias José José, who would be the second ringleader of the criminal group El Pasito, a criminal group working together with the Organized Gang (GDO) Los Pachencas.
Through military intelligence, it was possible to establish the exact point where this individual was, which had an arrest warrant for the crimes of trafficking, manufacture or carrying of narcotics and illegal carrying of weapons.
Alias José José is 45 years and would have been in charge of the illicit finances and the security of the drug trafficking and microtrafficking routes of this criminal group.
This individual apparently thieved farms and livestock in the municipality of Riohacha.
By the time of his capture, three longrifles, a shortrifle, cash and communication equipment were seized by troops.
Source: National Army News Agency
