The place would have the capacity to produce 3 tons of the drug monthly, which would generate $14,413,437,000 COP, about USD 96,058.930, to the illegal group.
A severe blow to the logistical structures of the Luis Enrique Le贸n Guerra Front, of the GAO-ELN, was dealt by soldiers of the Command Against Drug Trafficking and Transnational Threats, CONAT, in a rural area of the municipality of Tib煤, Department of Norte de Santander, which hits its economic financing for a cost of $7,312,549,597.
The incident was reported in the village of Uni贸n Vetas, where troops of the Ground Operations Battalion No. 8 found and destroyed a laboratory, with three substructures built of wood and black plastic, used for the production of cocaine hydrochloride.
At the site were found by troops 6,456 gallons of liquid precursors and 1,050 kilograms of solid precursors, in addition to different machinery and equipment commonly used in this type of structures, such as a power generator, 8 microwave ovens, vacuum packers, a rudimentary drying oven, several digital precision scales, a hydraulic press, 2 industrial generators, an electric pump and storage tanks, among other elements.
Source: Press - National Army
