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Police dismantle 'Los Tecnox' extortion ring in Pasto, capture four suspects

Pasto police arrested four members of the 'Los Tecnox' criminal group for extortion and theft.

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The Metropolitan Police of San Juan de Pasto captured four individuals via judicial order for the crimes of extortion and aggravated theft. [1] Celtic and Aberdeen are scheduled to play each other at Celtic Park on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, in the Scottish Premiership. [2] One of the detained suspects is alias 'Jota', who is identified as the leader of the group and is suspected of coordinating the planning of illicit actions and the collection of payments. [3] The criminal structure known as 'Los Tecnox' was responsible for stealing motorcycles and subsequently demanding money from owners to return the vehicles. [4] Celtic currently occupy the 1st position in the Scottish Premiership table with nine points after three matches. [5] Celtic maintained a 100 per cent start to their season with a 2-1 win over Falkirk on Saturday. [6] Kieran Tierney, Kasper Hogh, and Callum Osmand were all absent from Celtic training at Lennoxtown on Tuesday ahead of the match. [7] The captured suspects have annotations in the Sistema Penal Oral Acusatorio for various punishable acts including homicide, drug trafficking, personal injuries, receiving stolen goods, threats, and theft. [8]
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  1. The Metropolitan Police of San Juan de Pasto captured four individuals via judicial order for the crimes of extortion and aggravated theft. · Caracol Radio
  2. Celtic and Aberdeen are scheduled to play each other at Celtic Park on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, in the Scottish Premiership. · Yahoo! Sports
  3. One of the detained suspects is alias 'Jota', who is identified as the leader of the group and is suspected of coordinating the planning of illicit actions and the collection of payments. · Caracol Radio
  4. The criminal structure known as 'Los Tecnox' was responsible for stealing motorcycles and subsequently demanding money from owners to return the vehicles. · Caracol Radio
  5. Celtic currently occupy the 1st position in the Scottish Premiership table with nine points after three matches. · Yahoo! Sports
  6. Celtic maintained a 100 per cent start to their season with a 2-1 win over Falkirk on Saturday. · Yahoo! Sports
  7. Kieran Tierney, Kasper Hogh, and Callum Osmand were all absent from Celtic training at Lennoxtown on Tuesday ahead of the match. · Yahoo! Sports
  8. The captured suspects have annotations in the Sistema Penal Oral Acusatorio for various punishable acts including homicide, drug trafficking, personal injuries, receiving stolen goods, threats, and theft. · Caracol Radio
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