Authorities seized a “powerful” weapons depot allegedly destined for a deal between the FARC and “Rastrojos” illegal armed groups, according to Colombia’s Police director Oscar Naranjo. “This is one of…
Venezuela has arrested one of Colombia’s most wanted drug lords and senior commander of demobilized paramilitary organization AUC, “Martin Llanos,” together with his brother, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos confirmed…
A Swedish citizen pleaded guilty before a U.S. federal judge on Wednesday for trying to sell weapons to the FARC in exchange of large amounts of drugs. According to the…
Colombia’s government said Tuesday it will propose new legislation on gun control after newly inaugurated Bogota mayor Gustavo Petro revived the discussion on banning the carrying of weapons to reduce…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has warranted the arrest of 51 of 248 members of neo-paramilitary organization ERPAC who surrendered to authorities last week but were released immediately. According to newspaper…
The demobilization and the subsequent release of almost all 280 alleged members of neo-paramilitary group ERPAC was nothing but a media show, said Nuevo Arco Iris, an NGO specialized in…
Colombia’s Navy said Sunday it has seized 32 homemade bombs with a total of 130 kilos of explosives. The explosives were found just outside the Pacific port town of Tumaco…
Colombia’s national police chief, General Oscar Naranjo, was elected Thursday as Interpol’s new vice president for the Americas. General Naranjo was appointed to the international policing organization at Interpol’s 80th…
Authorities have uncovered a clandestine weapons factory in Cali and arrested a 70 year-old man in charge of running the workshop, El Espectador reports Monday. Evelio de Jesus Diaz was…