In four joint operations conducted by the Colombian Navy and the National Army, the destruction of four laboratories and the discovery of precursors for the production of illicit substances in the department of Putumayo were possible.
The operations were carried out in the municipality of San Miguel, in the sector known as El Sábalo and in the municipality of Puerto Asís, in the municipality of Puerto Leguízamo, where the troops of the Colombian Navy and the National Army found Inside the 4 laboratories, 792 kilos of solid precursors, 1,050 kilos of coca leaf and 133 gallons of liquid precursors, used for the production of narcotic drugs.
The laboratories were destroyed in accordance with established procedures and the material was put into custody of the authority. During the operations, no arrests were made.
With the destruction of these illegal structures, the finances of the illegal organizations that commit crimes in the Colombian Amazon are directly hit, and the environmental damage that occurs in these places due to the arbitrary use of toxic chemicals is stopped.
Source: press - Colombian Navy
