Search for 19-year-old police auxiliary missing in the Cauca River; last seen in an Antioquia municipality
Authorities in the municipalities of Fredonia and Venecia are searching for the 19-year-old police auxiliary, Brayan Montoya, who entered the Cauca River...
TL;DR
- A 19-year-old police auxiliary, Brayan Montoya, is missing in the Cauca River.
- He was last seen entering the river with a companion in the Puente Iglesias corregimiento, Fredonia, during a break.
- The companion exited the river safely, but Montoya did not.
- Municipal risk management councils from Fredonia and Venecia, along with fire departments, rescue teams, and Ponalsar, have initiated a search.
- A Unified Command Post (PMU) has been set up in Puente Iglesias.
- Communities downstream in Santa Fe de Antioquia, Liborina, and Anzá are alerted to notify authorities if they see anything unusual.
- The Cauca River is under a yellow alert due to high water levels, making search operations more difficult.
- Residents are advised not to enter the river due to the current rainy season in Antioquia.