4 killed in north Colombia shooting
Four people were killed on Sunday in what authorities described as a showdown between neo-paramilitary group “Los Urabeños” and drug-trafficking gang “Los Rastrojos.” The bodies were found by police in…
Four people were killed on Sunday in what authorities described as a showdown between neo-paramilitary group “Los Urabeños” and drug-trafficking gang “Los Rastrojos.” The bodies were found by police in…
Colombia President Juan Manuel Santos on Friday announced to send police reinforcements to the Valle del Cauca department where — contrary to the national trend — violence indicators have gone…
A leader of the neo-paramilitary group, “Los Urabeños”, and 15 of his subordinates on Friday surrendered to naval authorities in western Colombia. The 15 members allegedly included two women, two…
A series of violent acts in Colombia’s southwestern has made authorities fear that two powerful drug trafficking organizations are waging a war for control over the strategically important southwestern Valle…
Colombia’s National Police seized a shipment of close to four tons of cocaine that allegedly belonged to the neo-paramilitary group, “Los Urabeños” and was intended for the notorious Mexican cartel,…
An incursion of neo-paramilitary group “Los Urabeños” in a town in the north of Colombia Saturday has left at least seven people dead while another four have been reported missing,…
Colombian police claimed to have captured over 1,600 members of illegal armed groups during 2012, local media reported on Friday. Police said that out of more than 1,600 arrests, 684…
Criminal groups and drug traffickers have expanded their hold over the northwestern Antioquia department according to a new scholarly report. According to Jorge Giraldo, the dean of Sciences and Humanities…
The ten alleged drug traffickers slain in western Colombia on Friday may have been involved in a gang war between the “La Empresa” and “Los Urabeños” drug gangs, claimed police…