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This Monday, May 11, authorities in Bogotá revealed details about the operation against the Tren del Llano, a criminal structure behind drug sales in the Engativá locality.

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TL;DR

  • Police in Bogotá dismantled the 'Tren del Llano' criminal organization.
  • The group sold drugs, primarily marijuana, in parks like Linterama and Granjas del Dorado in Engativá.
  • These parks are located near schools, increasing the risk to children and adolescents.
  • Drug hiding spots included trees, fences, and sports field areas.
  • The investigation was initiated by tips from concerned neighbors.
  • The leader, known as 'Chuy', along with two subordinates 'Diego' and 'Pudy', were apprehended.
  • The structure consisted of seven men and two women.
  • Authorities seized three traumatic weapons, one firearm, drugs, and collected money during raids in Engativá and Santa Fe.
  • Undercover agent videos were crucial in detailing the sales chain and hiding places.
  • Drugs were also found concealed in clothing and toilets during house searches.