The arrest of “Sebastian,” the leader of Medellin-based crime syndicate “Oficina de Envigado,” is not likely to spark a gang war in the city, like that experienced after the 2008…
“Sebastian,” the leader of the Medellin-based crime syndicate Oficina de Envigado and one of Colombia’s most wanted criminals, was captured by police Wednesday. Capturamos a alias “Sebastián” en Antioquia, el…
Local authorities, analysts and statistics clashed with U.K. daily The Guardian Wednesday after the newspaper claimed Medellin’s security improvements over the past ten years had been “blown apart” by drug…
Medellin Mayor Alonso Salazar expressed his gratitude to the Venezuelan government Monday for capturing Colombian drug lord, Maximiliano Bonilla, alias “Valenciano.” “We must give thanks to the Venezuelan government for…
Medellin police have arrested a man accused of being an important lieutenant of neo-paramilitary organization “Oficina de Envigado,” authorities announced Thursday. Carlos Augusto Correa Lopez, alias “Mono Pepe,” was arrested…
The two rival leaders of Medellin’s fractured drug cartel “Oficina de Envigado” met in Argentina to discuss a temporary non-aggression truce, newspaper El Tiempo reported based on sources within the…
Police have announced the arrest of 17 alleged members of drug gang “La Oficina de Envigado” in raids in the north of Medellin. The men, aged 17-35, will face charges…
Twenty alleged members of the Medellin-based drug gang “Oficina de Envigado” have been captured in an operation carried out by the Colombian intelligence agency DAS. Among the suspects are three…
Approximately 3,640 members make up the gangs and groups that operate in the city of Medellin and the surrounding Valle del Aburra, W Radio reported Tuesday based on a leaked…