Drug trafficking links between four FARC fronts and the Mexican “Beltran Leyva” drug cartel were highlighted Thursday in a new Colombian intelligence report, according to newspaper El Espectador. The report said the…
In an operation involving U.S. and Honduran authorities, the Colombian air force have intercepted an airplane allegedly used by drug traffickers, local media reported Thursday. The twin engine aircraft type…
Colombian vallenato stars performed at the wedding of a former paramilitary commander who was arrested on charges of drug trafficking during the June 30 ceremony. Singers Silvestre Dangond and Jean…
Retired Colombian National Police Director Oscar Naranjo denies Mexican daily La Jornada’s accusations that he assisted drug traffickers during his tenure. Leftist newspaper La Jornada alleged that Naranjo, who was recently…
The Colombian army detained five of its members on Wednesday in Antioquia caught delivering over 600 kilograms of cocaine to criminal groups. The commander of the Colombian army’s Seventh Brigade,…
U.S. authorities are set to interrogate of former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe’s security chief over alleged paramilitary ties, Colombian media reported Wednesday. Retired police general Mauricio Santoyo Velasco handed himself over…
The Colombian National Army on Tuesday claimed to have dismantled two drug production facilities, seizing more than 800 kilograms of coca paste. According to an press release, the army dismantled…
Ecuador’s defense minister said Tuesday that stronger Colombian military presence along the border would aid counter-narcotics initiatives. According to Minister Miguel Carvajal, there is already a constant exchange of information…
A group of 28 people accused and later acquitted of laundering money for the Cali Cartel have demanded compensation from the Colombian government, reported El Espectador Tuesday. In late June a Bogota…