The Attorney General’s Office brought charges against Army Corporals Carlos Alberto Betancourt and Luis Humberto Moreno and the National Intelligence officer (in Spanish Dirección Nacional de Inteligencia (DNI)) Wilson Leonardo Torres for the offenses of passive bribery espionage and violation of personal data.
The prosecutor assigned to the case stated that they are part of an illegal organization engaged in selling confidential information and the non-authorized monitoring.
Investigations are being conducted in order to determine whether these individuals illegally intercepted mobile phones of peace process negotiator´s in Habana (Cuba).
The 77th criminal court in Bogota with supervisory functions (control de garantías) approved the detentions since they were regulated by law.