A prosecutor appointed to the Special Anti-Narcotics Unit in Pereira charged Jhon Jairo Valencia Velásquez, Raúl Guillermo Alvarado Arrauth and Sandra Milena Valencia Velásquez with conspiracy to commit a crime with drug trafficking purposes and drug trafficking, manufacturing or possession of drugs.
Apparently, the people involved would be part of the criminal organization Atenas involved in selling drugs through home delivery in the municipality of Santa Rosa de Cabal (Risaralda). According to the investigation, orders were made by phone and delivered in a motorcycle.
CTI judicial police, with the support of Sijin officials in Risaralda carried our search warrants in which those people involved were arrested. Cell phones, cash, 1 kilo of cocaine and items used in the dosage were seized during the operations.
A supervisory judge issued house arrest against the defendants.
The Office of the Attorney General´s actions take place within the framework of the Strategic Direction 2020-2024 drawn up by the Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, for whom it is a priority to fight against crimes that affect public health and safety on the streets and in the territories.
The Office of the Attorney General makes this information public for reasons of general interest.
The information contained in this press release corresponds to the narration of the objective news provided by the officials in charge of carrying out the criminal investigations within the Office of the Attorney General. By the time this communication is disclosed, the legal status of the people mentioned is still pending to be resolved by the competent judicial authority, always under the presumption of innocence contemplated by Article 29 of the Political Constitution and Article 7 of Law 906 of 2004.