Spain’s government returned 691 pre-Columbian artifacts covering 3,000 years of history to Colombia on Tuesday after Spain recovered them in a 2003 trafficking ring bust, Colombian media reported on Tuesday.
Anti-smuggling operations on both sides of the Colombia-Venezuela border made progress this week in the fight against the trafficking of contraband from Venezuela, national media reported on Thursday.
A semi submersible vehicle carrying more than 2 tons of cocaine was found 50 miles away from the shores of Western Colombia’s state of Nariño, Colombia’s media reported Tuesday.
The United States on Wednesday froze the assets of the Colombian drug lord Jose Evaristo Linares Castillo under the Kingpin Act. Linares Castillo was labeled as a “Specially Designated Narcotics…
A confrontation between Colombian criminal gangs has killed four people near the Venezuelan border. According to Venezuelan authorities, gunfire was exchanged between cars carrying members of Los Urabenos – neo-paramilitaries…
The Colombian Army arrests two people who allegedly supplied uniforms to the FARC, during a raid on a factory outside Bogota on Wednesday. The arrests were made by troops from Gaula,…
The number of Colombians killed in organized crime-related attacks in Guatemala over the past week has been raised to at least six, according to information from the police to the…
Two non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have reported a rise in the number of illegally trafficked underage female virgins in Colombia’s second city, Medellin. Angela Maria Jaramillo Burgos, researcher at the women’s…
Troops in Colombia’s Caribbean region find a clandestine airstrip thought to be used for narco-trafficking by the drug gang “Los Rastrojos,” newspaper El Espectador reported Tuesday. Troops from the Joint…