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…
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 National Police arrested Jairo Antonio Musso Torres, alias “Pacho Musso,” member of the neo-paramilitary gang “Los Urabeños” on Friday on suspicion of the crimes of conspiracy, murder and…
Three alleged members of criminal gang “Los Urabeños,” said to be responsible for 35% of the murders committed in the Caribbean region in 2011, were captured, Colombian newspaper El Espectador…
The businessman who is the confessed link between a former Medellin chief prosecutor and the drugtrafficking neo-paramilitary organization “Los Urabeños” announced he will turn himself in to authorities, various media…
Colombian police discovered three semi-submersibles allegedly belonging to the neo-paramilitary group “Los Urabeños.” Authorities located the semi-submersibles in a craft workshop in Neococli, a Caribbean coastal town in the department…
A news correspondent for a public Antioquia television station security has requested security and an investigation from local authorities into repeated threats against his life. Journalist Luis Carlos Cervantes reported…
Police in the north of Colombia have captured one of the top leaders of the criminal band “Los Urabeños,” in charge of coordinating drug trafficking routes to Central America, local…
Colombia’s National Police have captured 17 people allegedly belonging to a criminal network that complied with the orders of Antioquia-based narco-trafficking kingpin “Valenciano,” Radio Santa Fe reported Wednesday. Among the…