# Colombian Army Seizes 2.5 Tons of Marijuana in Antioquia

President Abelardo De La Espriella announced the Colombian Army seized 2.5 tons of marijuana and detained a suspect in Bello, Antioquia.

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The Colombian Army seized 2.5 tons of marijuana in the municipality of Bello, Antioquia. [^1]

President Abelardo De La Espriella announced via his X account that the National Army captured a person in flagrancia and confiscated a vehicle used for transporting the drugs. [^2] Authorities captured one person in flagrancia during the operation in Bello, Antioquia. [^3] Units of the Colombian National Army conducted the operation and discovered the illegal cargo inside a vehicle in Bello, Antioquia. [^4]

President Abelardo De La Espriella described drug trafficking as the worst cancer of Colombia and vowed to combat it without rest. [^5] President Abelardo De la Espriella stated that investigations are currently underway to establish the criminal structure responsible for the drug trafficking. [^6][^7]

## What this stands on

1. The Colombian Army seized 2.5 tons of marijuana in the municipality of Bello, Antioquia. (Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo, News)
2. President Abelardo De La Espriella announced via his X account that the National Army captured a person in flagrancia and confiscated a vehicle used for transporting the drugs. (Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo, News)
3. Authorities captured one person in flagrancia during the operation in Bello, Antioquia. (ELHERALDO.CO, News)
4. Units of the Colombian National Army conducted the operation and discovered the illegal cargo inside a vehicle in Bello, Antioquia. (ELHERALDO.CO, News)
5. President Abelardo De La Espriella described drug trafficking as the worst cancer of Colombia and vowed to combat it without rest. (Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo, News)
6. President Abelardo De La Espriella stated that the criminal structure responsible for the drug trafficking is currently being established. (Semana - Últimas Noticias de Colombia y el Mundo, News)
7. President Abelardo De la Espriella stated that investigations are currently underway to establish the criminal structure responsible for the drug trafficking. (ELHERALDO.CO, News)

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