A group of soldiers who were carrying out work to eradicate illicit crops in the village of Los Cuervos, in the municipality of Tibú, in Norte de Santander, Colombia, were surrounded by approximately 300 peasants who obstructed the work of the soldiers.
In the last hours, a riot occurred in the villages of Los Cuervos, Caño Indio and Las Palmas, in the municipality of Tibú, Norte de Santander, where a group of soldiers were surrounded while they were carrying out tasks to eradicate illicit crops.
Military sources told SEMANA that the coca growers are opposed to the uniformed officers eradicating the coca leaf crops in the region, being one of the departments most affected by drug trafficking businesses, where the security situation is critical. .
