Tag: police killings
Colombia’s paramilitary successors ’embark on cop-killing spree in Antioquia’
The northwestern Colombia province of Antioquia raised its state of alert to orange after...
FARC attack leaves police officer dead in southwestern Colombia
The FARC, Colombia’s largest rebel group, attacked the police department of Esmeralda...
Colombia police accused of covering up murder of congressman’s cousin
Police in western Colombia were accused on Friday of covering up the murder of the cousin of one...
Colombia teenager killed in Florida after stun gun shot
The family of a Colombian teenager who died after he was shot by police with a stun gun, called...
Police commander assassinated in Cali
Police in Cali, Colombia’s third largest city, said Monday that unknown assassins had killed...
Police heighten security after FARC attacks
Police reportedly reinforced police stations and security across the country Wednesday in preparation for more possible FARC attacks. Following a series of recent attacks leaving 14 policemen dead in the month of January alone,...
Suspected police killer detained in FARC raid
The suspected killer of 14 police officers in the southern Colombian department of Caqueta last September has been captured in a raid, Colombian media reported Tuesday. The alleged murderer, alias “Polania” was arrested in a...
