Attorney General

Child exploitation and actions affecting environment, were the focal points adressed during visit of the Attorney General in Guainía

Issues such as sexual abuse of minors and the illegal exploitation of natural resources were, among others, the topics discussed during the meeting held this Friday by the Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, and the director of the Sectional...

Office of the Attorney General establishes first hypothesis on explosion in Rosas (Cauca)

Preliminary investigations indicate that this case would be related to illegal transportation of explosives in a public service vehicle. Victims identification is progressing. The investigative work of the Office of the Attorney General and the National Police allowed to establish...

Press Release 208

Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, appointed Martha Janeth Mancera as Interim Deputy Attorney on January 17. Curriculum Martha Janeth Mancera received a law degree from Universidad Libre in Bogotá and a master´s degree in criminal law from Universidad Libre...

Attorney General announces first team of collaborators

The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, introduced his first group of collaborators who, as of today will support him to carry out the nine mains points defined since he took office. Gabriel Ramón Jaimes Durán, coordinator of the Delegate...

Francisco Barbosa Delgado took office as Attorney General

Francisco Barbosa Delgado encouraged the Comptroller General and the Inspector General to promote a temporary ineligibility in order to avoid presidential aspirations while they are exercising their duties. After taking office as Attorney General and pointing out that he will...

Alleged people responsible for the murder of prosecutor Alcibiades Libreros Varela were arrested

The Office of the Attorney General and the National Police arrested seven people who would be part of a criminal gang engaged in jewelry thefts which would be linked to the crime committed against the judicial officer. Four of...

Office of the Attorney General prosecutes individuals responsible for violent acts in protests

Regarding protests that have taken place in the country since November 21st, 172 people have been arrested in flagrante for different offenses. This information is based on judicial police reports received by the Office of the Attorney General. The crimes...

The governments of Colombia and the United States meet in Cartagena to talk about extradition and legal assistance

The Interim Attorney General, Fabio Espitia Garzón, the Minister of Justice, Margarita Cabello Blanco, representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Department of Justice, the Department of State, and the Office of Legal Attaché of the United...

Alleged member of the criminal organization Los de La Gloria was arrested for theft of cell phones

Under the coordination of a local prosecutor of the Sectional Office in Caquetá, CTI judicial police officers and members of the National Police arrested Manuel Vargas Corredor, known as El Zorrero, in La Gloria neighborhood, for the offense of...

Alias Garbanzo, dissident of the 36th Farc´s Front, convicted for murder of 3 geologists in Yarumal (Antioquia)

After approving an agreement between the Office of the Attorney General and the defendant's lawyer, the First Circuit Court of Apartadó (Antioquia) sentenced Jhon Neison Sepúlveda Posada (28- year-old), alias Garbanzo, to 36 years in prison for 3 aggravated...