Colombian authorities revealed that a top leader from the Urabeños, one of the country’s most prominent drug trafficking organizations, is hiding in Argentina, according to news network Radio W. Authorities have…
A new Colombian soap opera centers on the life of notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar –and it is safe to assume he will not come off well. Two of the…
Police arrested a suspected top member of Colombian crime syndicate the “Rastrojos” Wednesday. Ivan Dario Barrero Acevedo, alias “Pizarro,” was captured in the southwestern Valle del Cauca department, home to…
Authorities said Monday they have arrested a suspected ringleader of the “Rastrojos” just north of Colombia’s second largest city Medellin. The 26-year-old “Tetero” is believed to be a ringleader of…
Authorities detained alleged members of a transnational drug trafficking network that moved heroin from northeastern Colombia to the United States and Europe, reported local media Monday. The drug smuggling ring…
A joint operation between Colombian police and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) led to the capture of 18 members of the “FARC-Rastrojos” alliance, reported W radio on Friday. Colombian…
Police have seized a ton and a half of marijuana in the west of Colombia, reported local media on Wednesday. The marijuana was transported in a truck under butter and…
Colombia’s Technical Investigation Team captured suspected drug trafficker Aristides Pacheco Benitez in western Colombia, newspaper El Espectador reported Thursday. Pacheco is believed to be linked to the criminal gang the…
Five suspects were captured Thursday after an alleged FARC attack in northeastern Colombia that left seven police dead. According to initial reports, six police were killed and 14 injured after an…