Army captures FARC boss suspected of deadly ambush
Colombian Army officials captured on Monday “Perico,” one of the heads of the FARC’s 10th Front, who is held responsible for the killing of 10 soldiers in an ambush on…
Colombian Army officials captured on Monday “Perico,” one of the heads of the FARC’s 10th Front, who is held responsible for the killing of 10 soldiers in an ambush on…
Police captured six alleged members of left wing guerrilla group FARC Wednesday in west Colombia, reported Colombian media. The six men were allegedly members of the FARC’s 25th Front, and…
As March comes to an end, Defense Minister Rodrigo Rivera announced it has been a “black” month for the FARC, El Colombiano reported Thursday. “In the past 30 days our…
The Colombian army captured the second-in-command to paramilitary drug lord “El Cuchillo,” who is one of the country’s most wanted fugitives, reports Caracol Radio. The 8th Brigade of the army’s…
Seventeen members of the “Los Paisas” drug trafficking gang were captured in two raids in Medellin and Cali, El Heraldo reported Friday. Among those arrested were six members of state…
Colombian forces have captured the remaining seven members of the FARC’s 50th Front in combat, effectively dismantling the unit, Colombia media report. A skirmish between police, the air force and…
Colombian police on Tuesday captured Ismael “El Santandereano” Peñaranda Chona, a paramilitary member suspected of 100 murders, in Bucumaranga, Santander department. El Santandereano was arrested by police for illegal possession…
Bogota police captured two members of the paramilitary group “Black Eagles” on suspicion of drug trafficking, terrorism, extortion, conspiracy and murder. The two men were identified as Peláez Gustavo Adolfo…