Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos told onlookers in Buenaventura that 136 members of dangerous criminal gangs had been captured by security forces over the last month and a half, contributing…
Local commerce in the largest port on Colombia’s Pacific coast ground to a halt Wednesday as business owners closed their storefronts and joined citizens protesting the city’s escalating violence, according…
Colombian authorities arrested 23 members of the infamous narco-trafficking group “Los Rastrojos” in several municipalities in the departments of Cauca, Valle del Cauca, and Antioquia, reports El Espectador. The prosecutor…
The Colombian Navy Wednesday sezied 675 kilos of cocaine, valued at over $20 million, that was being transported in a speed boat in Pacific waters between Colombia and Panama. General…
The Colombian police have captured 714 members of criminal groups to date in 2010, including the high profile arrests of Hector Jose Buitrago, alias “El Patron,” and Ramon Alejandro Quintero, according…