Colombia’s prosecutor general on Saturday repossessed more than $11 million in assets from extradited drug lord and partner of Daniel “El Loco” Barrera. Carlos Fernando Serralde Plaza alias “El Doctor”…
Colombian police claimed to have captured over 1,600 members of illegal armed groups during 2012, local media reported on Friday. Police said that out of more than 1,600 arrests, 684…
Colombia police recorded their “greatest blow” against criminal gangs this year after capturing the leader of a dissident neo-paramilitary gang. Colombia National Police Commander, General Jose Roberto Leon told local…
The leader of the dissident “Meta” faction of neo-paramilitary group ERPAC has surrendered to authorities, reported local media Wednesday. Jose Antionio, alias “Jean Claude,” the recent leader of the Meta…
Recently captured drug lord “El Loco Barrera” stole at least 3,385 acres of land, according to claims by Colombian families. The Land Unit of the Ministry of Agriculture has thus…
Police said Sunday they have arrested a top commander of neo-paramilitary group ERPAC who is said to be a direct ally of one of Colombia’s most mysterious drug lord, “El…
A Colombian judge on Tuesday sentenced 43 former members of ERPAC, a neo-paramilitary organization mostly active in the east Colombia, to four years in prison. The men were convicted on…
The demobilization of neo-paramilitary groups in Colombia “risks going down as a failure,” said a report published Friday by the International Crisis Group (ICG), an NGO specializing in the prevention…
A Colombian judge convicted 44 former members of the Popular Revolutionary Antiterrorist Army (ERPAC), a neo-paramilitary organization mostly active in southeast Colombia, reported Colombian newspaper El Tiempo Friday. The men were…