The man, Francis Anthony de Pool, born in Curacao, is arrested in Colombia. This is related to a murder he committed on Sunday, May 17, 2020. According to a publication in Suriname, where the crime was committed, he shot the victim, whose a Cuban.
Authorities suspect that the man, of Dutch nationality, manages a cocaine network. Colombian authorities informed Suriname that he hires smugglers to transport drugs to the Netherlands in their suitcases.
The name of the man de Pool appeared to the authorities as to the one who killed the Cuban, Leosbel Izquierdo Noriego, 28. Suriname police described the fugitive as a dangerous person, alcoholic, possession of a weapon, and uses drugs.
A search warrant was issued against him by authorities in Suriname. In the meanwhile, extradition of the man was requested.
The suspect de Pool was arrested in Popayán, Cauca.
After his arrest, they discovered that there was an international search. During the raid, in the neighborhood of Alférez Real, in Cali, Valle del Cauca, a kilo of hydrochloride cocaine, birthday cards containing cocaine, $ 20’000.000 cash were confiscated.
