Fugitives break in to Bogota jail
Two suspected burglars, escaping from police in Bogota, were captured in a prison, BBC News reported Tuesday. The fugitives ran across rooftops and jumped over walls before landing in La…
Two suspected burglars, escaping from police in Bogota, were captured in a prison, BBC News reported Tuesday. The fugitives ran across rooftops and jumped over walls before landing in La…
The United States has indicted several leaders of Colombian neo-paramilitary and drug gangs, a Florida U.S. attorney announced Wednesday. Indicted Colombian drug trafficking suspects Diego Perez Henao, alias “Diego Rastrojo”…
The Colombian legal system, which fails to convict those who commit crimes against journalists, is the biggest threat facing Colombian journalists today, according to Adriana Blanco, a representative from the Foundation…
Of the 1,070 suspected criminals arrested last week in Bogota as part of a national police operation against crime in the nation’s capital, 893 have already been freed. Only 170…
Magdalena police have arrested two suspects, one adult and one minor, in the murder of two university students in the department of Cordoba, Colombia. Police are yet to release further information…
Former Colombian Senator Alvaro Araujo Castro, who was sentenced to nine and a half years in prison for ties to paramilitaries, has been released on probation, newspaper El Tiempo reported Wednesday. In…
Two former FARC members told a Spanish court that several members of the Spanish terrorist organization ETA trained the rebel group in handling explosives between 2002 and 2008, Caracol Radio…
Directors of construction firm the Nule Group repeat their corruption allegations against Bogota politicians, while the inspector general rules that their incriminating tape recording is legally admissable as evidence, Caracol…
Retired General Jesus Armando Arias Cabrales is to be tried for murder over the death of an assistant magistrate in the 1985 Palace of Justice siege, W Radio reported Tuesday.…