El Chapo trial revives claims Colombia’s former president received drug money
The US trial against extradited Mexican drug lord “El Chapo” revived accusations that...
Tag: Norte del Valle Cartel
Why the leader of Colombia’s Liberal Party is investigated for murder
Colombia’s Supreme court will investigate the Liberal Party senate leader Horacio Serpa in...
One of Colombia’s most wanted captured: Prosecutor General’s office
A joint operation between National Police and the Office of the Prosecutor General has resulted in...
Colombian ‘narco’ assassinated in Argentina
Argentina confirmed on Thursday that that a Colombian national gunned down by two unknown...
Police arrest senior drug trafficker in southwestern Colombia
Colombian authorities said Tuesday they have captured one of the last top members of the...
Drug trafficker’s assets seized in southwest Colombia
Colombian authorities have over the past few days seized more than 70 properties and four...
Mexican ‘drug queen’ linked to Colombian cartel pleads guilty in US
The former girlfriend of a senior Colombian drug trafficker on Tuesday pleaded guilty to helping the member of Colombia’s Norte del Valle drug cartel evade arrest. Sandra Avila Beltran, 52, who has been in prison since...
Colombia court rejects acquittal of extradited drug lord
A Bogota court on Thursday denied a request to annul the trial against an extradited Colombian drug trafficker. The judgement call of Luis Gomez Bustamante, alias “Rasguño,” who was extradited to the United States in...
Extraditable drug trafficker captured in southwestern Colombia
An alleged drug trafficker wanted in the United States has been captured in southwestern Colombia, local media reported Monday. Wilson Quintero Cuero, also known as “Gandhi,” “Miwi,” or “El Viejo,” was captured by the Colombian...
Colombia prosecutor siezes $111m of drug trafficking assets
Prosecutors have confiscated $111 million in property belonging to former cartel heads, local media reported Thursday. 68 properties in total have been seized by Colombian authorities as investments of members of the...
Drug lord’s diary incriminating Colombian top officials is fake: Chief prosecutor
A recently discovered diary of extradited drug lord “Chupeta” in which payments made to high Colombian justice and military officials appeared has been proven fake, said Colombia’s chief prosecutor Thursday....
Colombian officials implicated in bribery scandal with extradited drug trafficker
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office asked the Supreme Court Wednesday to order investigations against eight ranking public officials for suspected ties to an extradited drug trafficker. Six Colombian police and army generals,...
