San Antonio authorities reported the arrest of Aderbiss Segundo Pirela Pirela, known as "Maracucho." He was captured in New Braunfels, Texas. He is one of the most-sought-after criminals by Colombian authorities and is a member of the most-wanted cartel in Bogotá.
#ATENCIÓN I La #Fiscalía General de la Nación y la SIJIN de la @PoliciaColombia realiza los trámites correspondientes en coordinación con #HSI San Antonio y #HSI Bogotá de Aderbiss Segundo Pirela Pirela, alias ‘Maracucho’ o alias ‘Pedrito’, quien fue detenido en #EstadosUnidos,…
— Fiscalía Colombia (@FiscaliaCol) March 13, 2024
Likewise, the Bogotá Police detailed that Maracuho is second-in-command of the Satanás criminal gang. Bogotá Mayor Carlos F. Galán maintained that he will continue promoting measures to guarantee public safety in the city.
"We are not going to allow them to continue terrorizing the city. Tomorrow we will give details of the capture within the framework of the Bogotá Walk Safely strategy," said the mayor on X after learning of the arrest.
¡Gran golpe contra la extorsión en Bogotá!
Todo mi agradecimiento a la @PoliciaBogota por el operativo conjunto con las autoridades de Estados Unidos que llevó a la captura en ese país de alias 'Maracucho' o 'Pedrito', segundo al mando del grupo ilegal de alias 'Satanás'.
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— Carlos F. Galán (@CarlosFGalan) March 14, 2024