Governor of Táchira reinforces police operations and border security

Published at: 13/06/2025 10:15 AM

The governor of the state of Táchira, Freddy Bernal, reported on the deployment of special operations to detect and neutralize highly dangerous individuals from Norte de Santander, Colombia.

After a meeting with the Public Security Cabinet, border points were reinforced after identifying three dangerous individuals, in coordination with Colombian police authorities. “We received a poster with the photographic review of four highly dangerous individuals, three of them Venezuelans. We are strengthening intelligence mechanisms to prevent them from crossing the border,” Bernal explained.

He specified that the subjects have been identified are D. Ledezma Coronado, alias “Damián”; D. Rosales Quintero, alias “Barbero”; and E. Berríos Rodríguez.

In addition, the governor reported that the Táchira Police and the Bolivarian National Police (PNB) have captured several perpetrators of crimes in the municipalities of Guásimi, Cárdenas, Bolívar and San Cristóbal, including two individuals with multiple backgrounds: one from Caracas with 10 files and the other from Valencia with eight, according to a press release from Venezolana de Televisión (VTV).

Finally, Bernal stressed that the authorities are after an individual identified by the Criminal and Criminal Scientific Investigations Corps (CICPC), responsible for an armed robbery in a pharmacy. “Táchira is staying safe and we are still working for peace for all citizens!” , he said.

Mazo News Team