40th Front
Also known as the Jacobo Arenas Front, it is composed of up to 350 people. It operates mostly in the Meta Department. Its current leadership is unclear after a government offensive captured its two highest ranking militants.
Alias | Name | Note |
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"El Flaco Iván" | Rodrigo Alberto Salazar Montoya | Captured in 2005. |
Chucho | Gilberto de Jesús Jaramillo Arias | Captured in 2005. |
Tocayo, El Negro | Demobilized in April 2010. (Son of John Freddy Balcázar alias “El Negro Antonio”) | |
Santiago | Handed himself over to the Army in July 2010. | |
Caballo | Demobilized on October 26, 2010. |
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