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Canadian National Sasha Lemond Lepack, or “El Gringo”, Arrested for Organizing Illegal Parties in El Peñol

April 17, 2024 Off By Sebas

Authorities in Colombia have detained a Canadian national, Sasha Lemond Lepack, aged 38, also known as “Sasha” or “El Gringo,” on suspicion of promoting sexual exploitation and organizing illegal electronic parties at recreational properties in El Peñol. Police allege these parties involved prostitution and that firearms were discharged. The location is also suspected to be frequented by members of the criminal group La Terraza (known for being the armed wing of the Medellín Cartel), who have reportedly threatened local residents.

During the arrest operation, authorities seized a revolver with five rounds and one spent shell, along with a .32 caliber cartridge and two 7.65 caliber cartridges; 520 grams of cocaine hydrochloride and 34 traumatic ammunition 9mm cartridges were also found.

He has two outstanding warrants for their arrest for the crimes of manufacturing, trafficking, and carrying weapons, as well as manufacturing or carrying narcotics, in addition to two summonses for disrespecting a police officer and consuming, carrying, distributing, or offering or marketing psychoactive substances in the cities of Cartagena and Medellín.