In 2025, the Ayacucho Battalion has carried out six military operations against this environmental problem, which has resulted in loses of almost 1,200 million pesos. 
In a joint military operation to protect the environment, units of the Brigade against the Illicit Exploitation of Mining deposits, the Military Intelligence Battalion N.° 5, the CTI (Technical Inv
Authorities have documented several points on the Micay River, in the department of Cauca, where members of this gang would be carrying out illegal exploitation of mining deposits.
The troops have made arrests and confiscated machinery in the municipalities of Coyaima and Chaparral, which continues to counter environmental crimes in the department.
Within the framework of the Joint Strategic Campaign Plan Ayacucho Plus, units of the Colombian Navy, in coordination with the National Police, intensified river control operat
In compliance with the Ayacucho Plus Campaign Plan and within the framework of military operations, as a result of intelligence work carried out by the BASEC N° 5, troops of t