Former paramilitary Martin Farfan, a.k.a. “Pijarvey,” is building an increasingly impressive drug empire from the ruins of his former group ERPAC, according to crime website InSight Crime.
Colombian anti-narcotics officials have confirmed the seizure of over $6.9 million worth of assets belonging to the girlfriend of deceased Norte del Valle Cartel boss Wilber Varela, alias “Jabon”. In…
Colombia’s army and security agency DAS arrest 19 suspected members of the gang “Los Urabeños” in north-west Antioquia, RCN Radio reported Friday. During the operation in the municipality of Yali, the…
Twenty alleged gang members of narco-kingpin Maximiliano Bonilla Orozco, alias “Valenciano,” were captured by Colombia’s police. The detainees were arrested in various cities in Colombia during a large scale operation.…
A botched U.S.-bound drug run triggered the June 30 massacre in a nightclub in Colombia’s central Antioquia department, according to a report by newspaper El Tiempo. The Colombian daily cites a…
Colombian investigators believe that the massacre of six people in the country’s north-west Cordoba department may be linked to a bloody turf war between rival drug trafficking gangs in the…
Colombia’s Omdusman Volmar Perez Sunday expressed concern about death threats, massacres and forced displacement committed by illegal armed groups in the north-west Colombian department of Cordoba. Perez said that the…
Nicolas Gualco, the Argentine boyfriend of Colombian former model Angie Sanclemente, who is currently in prison facing charges of running an international drug trafficking ring, has spoken for the first…
The United States removed five Colombians from a blacklist of drug traffickers banned from doing business with American companies and individuals. The deletions include Alfonso Bueno Guerrero, who was added…