Journalists in Cali and robbers in Medellin ended up wearing bullet proof vests that Colombia’s Police was supposed to destroy. Bogota authorities announced an investigation on Monday after the arrest…
Police in Medellin accidentally thwarted what could have been Colombia’s heist of the century on Thursday. Medellin Mayor Daniel Quintero said that 11 suspects were arrested after the attempted robbery…
Medellin’s gangs may have more members than the country’s last-standing guerrilla group, the ELN, in all of Colombia, according to authorities. According to the city’s deputy Security Secretary, Leonardo Buitrago,…
Colombia’s migration chief is facing contempt charges and at least two regional directors could go to prison after a bungled cover-up of fraud with US funds to combat human trafficking.…
Medellin on Wednesday became the latest stop of the police’s National Terrorism Tour that has left at least 30 people dead amid Colombia’s anti-government protests over the past week. Police…
Medellin medical organizations urged humanitarian aid and a two-week lockdown to resuscitate the collapsed healthcare system in Colombia’s second largest city. The city of 2.5 million people entered in crisis…
Medellin landlords using gangs to evict tenants more than doubled forced displacement in Colombia’s second largest city, according to the local ombudsman. Medellin Ombudsman William Vivas said Wednesday that 530…
Authorities imposed strict mobility restrictions on Colombia’s second largest capital Medellin where a surge in COVID-19 infections all but collapsed hospitals. Acting Governor Luis Fernando Suarez ordered a curfew between…
Colombia’s second largest city Medellin was safer in the year that late drug lord Pablo Escobar was killed than it was in 2019, according to local crime statistics. In fact,…