Colonel Carlos Oviedo, commander of the Cali Metropolitan Police, told reporters that officers were investigating in the city of Jamundi to prevent possible violence carried out by illegal armed groups.
One person was killed and 14 people, including seven policemen, were injured when a motorcycle laden with explosive material exploded at a police checkpoint in southwestern Colombia on Saturday. The officers provided this information.
Colonel Carlos Oviedo, commander of the Cali Metropolitan Police, told reporters that officers were investigating in the city of Jamundi to prevent possible violence carried out by illegal armed groups.
Oviedo said that during the investigation, a motorcyclist was asked to stop but he “got scared” and detonated the explosive material loaded on the motorcycle. He said that the motorcycle driver died and seven civilians and seven police officers were injured.
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