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Judi Lynn

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Thu Oct 9, 2014, 08:34 PM Oct 2014

Colombian law enforcement and military find weapons cachet in Cauca Valley

Colombian law enforcement and military find weapons cachet in Cauca Valley
Oct 9, 2014 posted by Samuel Moldovan

The Colombian military and prosecutor’s office carried out a joint operation in Cauca Valley where they located a weapons cachet of the criminal gang “The Rastrojos.”

Two M16 rifles, an AK 47 rifle, a grenade launcher, one PKM machine gun, and a pistol Five Seven, known as “cop killer, were all found at the site, hidden between palm and bamboo trees.

According to the Army, the weapons belonged to the criminal gang “The Rastrojos,” who apparently were preparing to attack the civilian population. Commander of the army’s Third Brigade, Colonel Jorge Ivan Monsalve, said that gang operations have intensified in the area.

http://colombiareports.co/colombian-law-enforcement-military-find-weapons-cachet-cauca-valley/e

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