‘FARC dissidents’ kill three prosecution officials in southwest Colombia
A dissident faction demobilized rebel group FARC killed three prosecution officials in an attack...
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7 members of Colombia’s Police, Navy, investigative unit arrested for drug trafficking
Seven officers from various branches of Colombia’s public security forces were arrested in...
Guerrillas kidnap, release 4 govt officials in attack on highway in southern Colombia
A guerrilla attack near Colombia’s southern border with Ecuador resulted in the temporary...
Colombia authorities recapture escaped Medellin crime boss
C0lombian crime boss Hernan Dario Usuga, alias “Cesarin,” was recaptured Sunday after...
Over a ton and a half of marijuana found in Colombia’s ‘zona cafetera’
The national director of the Technical Investigations Unit (CTI) today announced discovery of 1,700 kilos of marijuana in Pereira, Risaralda. Maritza Escobar Baquero, national CTI director today declared the drugs came from...
Mass grave found on neo-paramilitary training ground
The Prosecutor General’s technical investigation team (CTI) Tuesday has discovered the common grave of three minors on a farm used as a training camp by the ERPAC neo-paramilitary group. The bodies were located in the...
Ex-prosecution executive to be investigated for financial irregularities
The former head of the investigative branch of Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office will be investigated over an alleged overcharge for vehicles when she was in office. The investigation will seek to determine if Carmen...
Colombia investigates indigenous protests for FARC infiltration, criminal activities
The prosecutor general will investigate claims that the indigenous protests in southwest Colombia are FARC infiltrated, local media reported Wednesday. The investigative arm of Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office,...
Colombia continues to investigate alleged plot to overthrow Santos
Colombia’s Prosecutor General ordered the investigation Thursday of a series of emails between retired military officers referencing the overthrow of current President Juan Manuel Santos. Eduardo Montealegre asked his...
Human trafficking network dismantled in Colombia
Colombian intelligence agents uncovered and dismantled an international human trafficking network, local media reported Monday. Colombia’s Technical Investigation Team (CTI), the investigatory branch of the Prosecutor...
Alleged money launderers arrested in Colombia
Colombian prosecutors captured eight people Thursday suspected of laundering an estimated $6.6 million of drug money. The arrest of the six men and two women, in Bogota and Cali, follows a four-year investigation by...
Coroners confirm that body discovered in Meta is kidnapped Colombian sergeant
A post-mortem investigation has confirmed that a body discovered Thursday is that of kidnapped Colombian Sergeant Francisco Aldemar Franco Zamora, newspaper El Espectador reports. Investigators from the Prosecutor...
