Police arrested several alleged members of the drug-trafficking organization “Los Rastrojos” in the north of Colombia Monday Between eight and 11 people were captured in the northern department of Magdalena…
Colombian authorities seize 675 pounds of crack cocaine destined for export to the United States in four separate hauls, Colombian media reported Thursday. The seizures were made on the roads…
There are about 700 Colombian towns and villages that have the presence of illegal groups, according to the third national report on disarmament, demobilization and reintegration. The report conducted by…
Colombia’s neo-paramilitary drug gang “Los Rastrojos” has made more than a billion dollars from narco-trafficking to the United States in the last seven years, newspaper El Espectador reported Wednesday. According…
Colombian authorities send Adolfo Erazo Rosero, an alleged top extortionist for Los Rastrajos neo-paramilitary group, to stand trial in the United States, Colombian media reported Wednesday. Rosero, who had evaded capture…
Police in the southwest Colombian Nariño department have arrested 23 alleged members of the drug trafficking organization “Los Rastrojos,” the defense minister confirmed Wednesday. Colombian media reported that these members…
Narco-paramilitary organizations are active in 347 of Colombia’s 1,119 municipalities, reported the non-governmental organization Indepaz Thursday. According to the NGO, the number of Colombian municipalities with a narco-paramilitary presence has…
The Colombian army detained seven alleged members of the neo-paramilitary drug gang Los Rastrojos in the department of Choco on Thursday. Along with the seven detained, including one woman, troops…
A police officer was sentenced along with five other members of criminal drug gang “Los Rastrojos” Monday for aggravated conspiracy, drug manufacturing, illegal possession of weapons and aggravated manslaughter, reported…