In Colombia, a criminal network made up of military personnel who sold weapons to illegal armed groups was dismantled. A new scandal shakes the Colombian military: a network that sold weapons to illegal armed groups led by military personnel has been dismantled, putting state security agencies on alert. Colombian military arms network to criminal groups dismantledThe local magazine Semana exposed a new scandal involving Colombia’s armed forces. Recently, the police and the Prosecutor’s Office dismantled a criminal network in which “highly experienced” soldiers facilitated arms trafficking to various armed groups in Colombia. “The Pachenca” arms trafficking case is part of a broader operation led by the Police, which resulted in the arrest of 23 people allegedly linked to this criminal network.