The material was found in an underground bunker-like structure, where what appeared to be equipment from an underground mobile station, used by the Organized Armed Group, GAO-r, Structure Primera, was in the same way found.
In development of military operations carried out in compliance with the Bicentenary Campaign Plan for Heroes de la Libertd, troops of Infantry Battalion No.19 General Joaquín París, of the Twenty-second Jungle Brigade, find a clandestine hideout apparently belonging to the residual Organized Armed Group First Structure.
Product of military intelligence and after an operation of search and military control of the area that was carried out in Guanapalo, municipality of San José del Guaviare, troops of the National Army find this important war material, which contained an assault rifle, a Brazilian-made rifle, five metal magazines of different caliber.
In the same way, a base radio and a sound amplifier with four speakers, apparently this would be used by the residual GAO Structure Primera as a loudspeaker mechanism to illegally recruit minors, and taking advantage of the pandemic, and by trick mode promise false economic solutions to children and adolescents in the region.
This material was found in a mountainous area, hidden in the undergrowth, in a bunker-like structure, approximately 3 x 6 meters. No people were arrested.
At the moment, military operations continue, in order to find those related to the material, said Colonel Héctor Murillo Sánchez, commander of the jungle Brigade No. 22, based in the department of Guaviare.
The material was destroyed following the protocols established by the EXDE anti-explosive group, of the National Army, for the protection of the community and the environment.
The officer in the same way denounced that forced recruitment is being carried out in the area by these residual organized armed groups, and said: "I want to make a call to the entire community where Army troops are working hard to give results, hard-hitting like this. We are not going to led criminals to push this region back. Therefore, I tell you that you are not alone, you have the support of your Army, but I want to invite you to denounce, trust your Army ».
Source: National Army - News Agency
