Arms shipment – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com Wed, 03 Feb 2021 16:02:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://onvenezuela.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Screen-Shot-2019-12-20-at-12.31.03-PM-1-32x32.png Arms shipment – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com 32 32 Seized guns destined for Colombia rebels in Venezuela: sources https://onvenezuela.com/seized-guns-destined-for-colombia-rebels-in-venezuela-sources/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=seized-guns-destined-for-colombia-rebels-in-venezuela-sources Wed, 03 Feb 2021 14:01:00 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=7359

Eleven semi-automatic rifles and 12 magazines of ammunition seized in two Colombian police raids last month were destined for leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas in Venezuela, a high-ranking police source said on Wednesday.Full Text -> WHBL

]]> Colombia police seize arms shipment, probe if destined for Venezuela https://onvenezuela.com/colombia-police-seize-arms-shipment-probe-if-destined-for-venezuela/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=colombia-police-seize-arms-shipment-probe-if-destined-for-venezuela Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:57:45 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=7030

Colombian police are investigating whether a shipment of guns and magazines originating from the United States that was seized by authorities late on Saturday was destined for Venezuela, a person familiar with the matter said. Colombia’s tax and customs police (POLFA) said in a statement they seized six Anderson AM-15 rifles and seven magazines of 5.56 caliber ammunition after a truck was stopped at a police checkpoint in Magdalena province, which lies on the Caribbean coast. Full Text -> TheDailyStar

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