Colombia’s leading presidential candidates Noemi Sanin, Juan Manuel Santos, German Vargas Lleras, Antanas Mockus, Rafael Pardo and Gustavo Petro took part in a live debate broadcast Sunday on TV channel…
Colombian druglord Nestor Ramon Caro Chaparro, alias “El Duro,” has been arrested in the upmarket Ipanema neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, in a joint operation between the Brazilian and Colombian…
An investigation by Caracol Radio found that Colombian congressman Enrique Chapman is listed as a fugitive from justice in files belonging to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons. Chapman, a congressional representative…
Colombia’s security agency DAS announced Thursday plans to install 28 new border patrol units around the country, intended to stop people traffickers using the country as a stop on the…
Colombian police arrested 15 alleged drug traffickers, believed to belong to the “Los Rastrojos” gang, in Buenavista in the north-western Cordoba department. A prosecutor from the Anti-Narcotics Unit ordered the…
Ecuadorian authorities on Tuesday arrested one of Colombia’s most wanted drug-trafficking kingpins, Ramon Quintero Sanclemente, for whom the U.S. has offered a $5 million reward, reported Colombian media. Quintero, who…
Colombian commander of the armed forces, General Freddy Padilla, will on Wednesday meet with military heads from Mexico and the U.S. to discuss working together to combat drug-trafficking and terrorism,…
The drug-trafficking gang “Los Rastrojos” is working to infiltrate national politics, according to an article published Tuesday by Colombian electoral analysis website Votebien. According to Votebien, Los Rastrojos, who many…
After a three year search, police in Cali arrested the leader of drug trafficking gang “Los Combas,” reports Caracol Radio. The head narco, Jorge Alberto Rengifo Lopez alias “Señor de la guerra” is wanted…