Posted by Seth Robbins | Jun 5, 2012 | News
Two men and a woman, who police said used acid to attack women, were arrested Tuesday in Bogota, according to news reports. Police learned of the three suspects after one of the victim’s family members filed a complaint stating...
Read MorePosted by Seth Robbins | Jun 4, 2012 | News
A soldier and a policeman drowned Monday when the truck they were riding in crashed into a river in the southeastern part of Colombia, according to news reports. The driver of the truck lost control of the vehicle, which then...
Read MorePosted by Seth Robbins | Jun 4, 2012 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has announced a plan to add 100 patrolmen to the streets of Bogota to improve security, according to a news release from the National Police. The announcement comes just a day after women,...
Read MorePosted by Seth Robbins | Mar 9, 2012 | News
Two homemade bombs explode near the Colombian president’s residence in Bogota. Police said no injuries or damage was caused by the devices, which exploded around 12PM in the Plaza de las Armas, a square facing Casa de Nariño,...
Read MorePosted by Seth Robbins | Mar 9, 2012 | News
Protesters and police clashed violently in Bogota as demonstrations against poor bus service virtually shut down the city. Hooded protesters robbed a Transmileno ticket office in Calle 45, and there were reports of looting and...
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