Several officials from Colombia’s Ministry of Defense privately suspected corruption in the process that saw former Navy Admiral Gabriel Arango Bacci acquitted in 2009 of all charges relating to ties…
Two hundred kilograms of Colombian cocaine was seized in the Eastern European country of Albania, the country’s largest ever drug haul, El Espectador reported Tuesday. The drugs were found diluted…
The defense ministers of Colombia and Honduras met Tuesday to discuss the progress of cooperation between the two nations in the fight against international crime, with particular focus on international…
Police have discovered 127 kg of high purity cocaine in an abandoned truck in the southwest Colombian Nariño department, Caracol Radio reported Tuesday. A trained police dog was responsable for the identification…
The Colombian army has seized 2.3 tons of marijuana that allegedly belonged to the FARC and destroyed several greenhouses used to grow the drug, El Espectador reported Monday. The marijuana,…
Colombia’s Supreme Court has ordered investigations to be opened against some 60 soldiers, policemen, politicians and prosecutors after testimony by the extradited drug trafficker, Juan Carlos “El Tuso” Sierra implicated…
FARC commander “Oliver Solarte,” who was killed Monday by Colombian armed forces in Putumayo, was one of the group’s key drugs and arms smugglers and a link to Mexican drug…
Colombia’s Inspector General Alejandro Ordoñez has asked the Constitutional Court to support a ban on the possession and consumption of low quantities of drugs, El Espectador reported Wednesday. Speaking in…
United States and Colombian authorities have broken up a drug trafficking network that sent 264 lbs of heroin to the U.S. and Europe last year, media reported Wednesday. The joint…