General William René Salamanca from Cartagena explained yesterday that the decision had been taken to appoint five generals of the armed institution to manage the prevention, control and supervision services of the country’s main seaports, located in Cartagena, Santa Marta, Buenaventura, to take. Barranquilla and Uraba.
According to the director of the National Police, such a measure was ordered “in accordance” with the central government’s request to reduce drug trafficking through the terminals.
“The senior officers we appointed for this major responsibility have overcome reliability and track record processes in light of the needs and complexity of their work,” said General Salamanca.
At the same time, he recalled the importance of intelligence and counterintelligence in the dynamics of ports, tasks that achieved goals within the Anti-Narcotics Police Directorate, such as the seizure of 51 ships, the administrative immobilization of 150 aircraft, the seizure of almost 600 tons of all types narcotics and the destruction of 2,360 drug laboratories.
Source: El heraldo
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