A man was sentenced to 23 years in prison for femicide
After pleading guilty to the charges of aggravated femicide charged by a prosecutor from the Magdalena Medio Sectional Directorate, Eder Cuéllar Guzmán was sentenced to 23 years and 7 months in prison for his responsibility in the crime of...
Three men caught in flagrante delicto in possession of firearms in the urban area of Tibú (Norte de Santander) were arrested
The Sectional Office in Norte de Santander of the Attorney General's Office charged Alejandro Peña Olave, Joel Alberto Márquez Morales and Jaiker Julio Olave Rodríguez as allegedly responsible for the crime of possession of firearms.
A judge in Cúcuta (Norte...
A man involved in a homicide in Santa Marta was sent to prison
At the request of a prosecutor belonging to the Sectional Office in Magdalena, a judge sent Rafael Enrique Gutiérrez Cortina to prison for his alleged responsibility in a homicide in Santa Marta (Magdalena).
This fact took place on September 14...
An alleged drug dealer in Sevilla (Valle del Cauca) was brought before justice
Milton Alexis Urueña Tobar, the person allegedly involved in the sale of narcotics in Sevilla (Valle del Cauca), was sent to prison.
The defendant was arrested in flagrante delicto in a home search carried out by the National Police in...
The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, shared experiences in the fight against transnational crime with Bolivia
During the visit to that country, mechanisms to face threats such as money laundering were discussed, as well as strengthening strategies to prosecute illicit assets.
As part of the strategy to strengthen judicial cooperation with the countries of the region,...
12 alleged members of Los Rastrojos Costeños, organization that is investigated for the alleged commission of extortion and selective homicides in Atlántico, were brought before justice
At the request of a special prosecutor from the Sectional Office in Atlántico, a judge sent to prison 12 people who would be part of Los Rastrojos Costeños. This would be a criminal organization investigated for their alleged participation...
The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, highlighted the important progress made in the fight against corruption in Nariño and Putumayo
More than 200 processes have been opened due to illicit behaviors that put public resources and the correct supply of goods and services for the communities at risk. Among those investigated are: a governor, mayors, former mayors, councilors, former...
The Attorney General Francisco Barbosa strengthens judicial cooperation ties with Peru in the fight against transnational crime
The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado; and her counterpart in Peru, Liz Patricia Benavides Vargas, held a meeting to assess and establish joint strategies in the fight against organized crime that affects the region; in addition to exchange experiences...
The Attorney General Francisco Barbosa signed a memorandum of understanding with El Salvador to strengthen the fight against organized crime in the region
The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, held a meeting with his counterpart from El Salvador, Rodolfo Delgado, to review the most recent results achieved in the fight against transnational crime.
The head of the Colombian institution highlighted, among the results,...
Alleged members of the El Ajedrez gang accused of selling drugs in Soacha (Cundinamarca) have been brought before justice
At the request of the Sectional Office in Cundinamarca of the Attorney General's Office, a judge ordered a prison sentence against 4 alleged members of the El Ajedrez gang, apparently involved in to the trade of illicit drug in...