A leading commander of the Colombian neo-paramilitary group Urabeños has been extradited to the United States on charges of drug trafficking reported local media Wednesday. The Colombian Supreme Court of…
Colombian police arrested nearly 3,400 people across the country as part of their “Olympic Security Marathon” week. The 8-day security spree, called the Olympic Security Marathon for reasons police did…
A semi-submersible vehicle capable of transporting up to six tons of cocaine has been found after a firefight in northwestern Colombia, local media reported Monday. The vehicle was heavily guarded…
Colombian authorities uncovered an alleged plot to kill 11 prosecutors hatched by the neo-paramilitary group, “Los Urabeños,” Radio Caracol reported Tuesday. The hitlist included prosecutors from several different cities who…
Two suspected members of the neo-paramilitary group “Los Urabeños” were arrested Monday in northwestern Colombia for their alleged involvement in the 2010 murder of a land rights activist. Diego Alfonso…
The alleged second-in-command of Colombia’s most powerful neo-paramilitary group, the Urabeños, has been captured in Honduras, reported Colombian media Tuesday. Alexander Montoya Usuga, alias “El Flaco,” was arrested Tuesday…
Colombian police announced the capture of a high-ranking member of the neo-paramilitary group, the Urabeños, in the northern department of Magdalena Monday. Alias “Bobo Lindo” is alleged to have been…
A prominent drug lord demanded Thursday that media remove photographs and video footage of his wedding, where he was arrested, within 24 hours. Lawyers representing captured drug trafficker Camilo Torres,…
Colombian authorities opened an investigation Monday into the illegitimate issuing of a death certificate for drug lord Camilo Torres, who is alive and was arrested while celebrating his wedding last…