Preventive detention order against the alleged leader of the so called “Clan del Golfo” in the western area of Antioquia

A preventive detention order with imprisonment was issued against the alleged leader of the so called Clan del Golfo in the western area of Antioquia,Luis Gabriel Hernández Medina, alias R 15; his brother, José Luis Hernández Castillo, Francisco Javier Villegas Sibaja and his son Alan Villegas Acevedo. Decision was made by the Second Criminal Court in Antioquia with supervisory functions* (control de garantías).

* In this case this Judge also has an additional function which is called in Spanish “juez ambulante” which means a judge who travels or moves throughout places/cities where he/she is required.