Concern in Valledupar due to transfer of alias ‘Satanás’ to ‘La Tramacúa’

José Manuel Vera, alias ‘Satanás’, was admitted yesterday to the High and Medium Security Penitentiary of Valledupar, known as ‘La Tramacúa’, after being transferred from the Girón prison, Santander, under a strong security operation.

This man, while being held in the Girón prison, began to threaten police officers and merchants in Bogotá, via WhatsApp, so he was immediately transferred and from the Palonegro airport, he arrived at the Alfonso López de Valledupar to enter the Girón prison. maximum security, under a strict security scheme deployed by INPEC, the Police and the National Army.

For this reason, in the municipality of Valledupar uncertainty and fear reign over the possible criminal actions of this subject in the municipality. “As a municipal authority, I was not notified of this transfer. In the next few hours I will meet with the commander of the Police in Cesar, Colonel Eduardo Chamorro, to define the security mechanisms and guarantee security to the citizens,” said Ernesto Orozco, mayor. from Valledupar.

For her part, the governor of Cesar, Elvia Milena Sanjuán, stated “El Cesar should not continue as a wild card in the Colombian prison system. By sending alias Satan to Valledupar, they are condemning us to other criminals from El Tren de Aragua coming to the city with their criminal actions.”

Alias ​​’Satanás’, 30 years old, led the criminal gang calling itself ‘Tren de Aragua’, from Venezuela. In 2023, he was captured by Ecuadorian authorities and delivered to Colombia.

Cesar should not continue as a wild card in Colombia’s prison system. By sending alias Satan to Valledupar, they are condemning us to other criminals from El Tren de Aragua coming to the city with their criminal actions.

— Government of Cesar (@GobdelCesar) January 15, 2024

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