They dismantle a camp used for illicit activities on the coast of Venezuela

In the last few hours, the military dismantled, on the coast of the state of Sucre (northeast), a “logistics camp” that was used by groups dedicated to illicit activities, the Strategic Operational Command of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (Ceofanb) reported this Thursday.

During the operation, the troops found three boats, a dozen high-displacement engines and two fuel tanks, materials that according to the military command were used by members of “criminal groups.”

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On October 3, the military found in Sucre a boat without a license plate that was allegedly used for illegal acts, in addition to three engines, different engine parts and spare parts, and 51 drums with 200 liters of gasoline each, for a total of 10,200 liters. said then the commander of Ceofanb, Domingo Hernández Lárez.

From Sucre, numerous boats with Venezuelan migrants have left for Trinidad and Tobago, less than 100 kilometers away in the Caribbean Sea, where, according to non-governmental organizations, cases of human trafficking have been recorded, whose victims were captured in the South American country.

In March, the FANB dismantled a network in Sucre that was dedicated to human trafficking, through the recruitment of children and adolescents in the city of Cumaná, capital of the coastal region, destined for that island nation, reported then Hernández Lárez.