In the village Palmeras of the municipality of El Retorno, in the department of Guaviare, and through intelligence information, troops of the National Army captured three presumed members of the organized armed group, structure Primera.
According to the investigations, the three men tried to infiltrate the last national strike carried out by the labor centrals and social organizations on April 25, apparently aiming to attack on the Military Forces that provided security to the people marching that day.
The individuals, including a citizen of Venezuelan nationality, were in in a Toyota pickup vehicle and had in their possession an assault rifle, a multiple grenade launcher and six fragmentation grenades.
These individuals were put into custody of the 37th Sectional Prosecutor's Office, a judge ordered an intramural detention in San José, in the department of Guaviare.
Source: National Army
