Colombian police on Tuesday captured “Don Ramon,” an alleged leader of neo-paramilitary organization the “Urabeños,” along with 23 other suspected neo-paramilitaries. In a joint police effort between four...
A former mayor from northern Colombia has been captured by police Thursday morning on suspicions of murder and conspiracy, reported local media. Ex-mayor Jorge Luis Alfonso Lopez, alias “El Gatico” (“The...
Three members of Colombia’s largest guerrilla group the FARC were captured by police in Florencia, the capital of the Caqueta department, news source RCN reported Thursday. Police chief Carlos Alberto Vargas Rodriguez said...
Colombian authorities deal major blows to the structure of narco-gangs around the country, including two Wednesday raids that have captured top henchmen and criminals wanted for extradition to the United States. The Prosecutor...
Authorities have reported the capture of a suspect in the Holy Week kidnapping of ten people on holiday in Antioquia. According to agents of the Technical Investigation Team (CTI) of the Prosecutor General’s Office, the...
An alleged Colombian drug trafficker captured in Argentina could be the key to investigations into a money laundering operation that ran through the Independiente Santa Fe soccer club in Bogota, local media reported. Police say...
Police have captured drug-trafficker “Chiqui”, an alleged ringleader of “Los Paisas” criminal gang based on the islands of San Andres and Providencia, RCN Radio reported on Thursday. Commander of the...
Anti-narcotics police captured regional head of “Los Urabeños” who is said to be repsonsible for murder, kidnapping, extortion and the theft of land, reported El Espectador Friday. Giovannis Waldir Ustariz Martinez...
The army have captured an allegedly key FARC political ideologist in the municipality of Natagaima, in the west central Colombian department of Tolima, El Pais reported Thursday. Leonardo Chaux Hernandez, alias “Simon...
Fourteen suspected FARC militants were captured by Colombia’s security forces in the city of Cucuta, in the northern Norte de Santander department, W Radio reported Wednesday. The men, who were captured by members of...
Colombia’s army and security agency DAS arrest 19 suspected members of the gang “Los Urabeños” in north-west Antioquia, RCN Radio reported Friday. During the operation in the municipality of Yali, the army...
