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People allegedly responsible for the murder of a merchant in Ubaté (Cundinamarca) were sent to prison

 They are accused of beating and suffocating the victim, and finally burning her corpse.  At the request of the Attorney General's Office, a judge imposed a prison sentence on Bayron Steven Gil Martínez, Freddy Giovanny Ramírez Rivera, Erick Alexander Rolón...

The Attorney General’s Office charged four alleged members of the FARC dissidents for allegedly recruiting minors in Cauca

The Attorney General's Office prosecuted four alleged members of the Carlos Patiño and Jaime Martínez fronts of the FARC dissidents who are currently detained in a prison in Cauca. The defendants were charged for being allegedly responsible for illegal recruitment....

Two men were arrested to serve sentences for the comission of robberies in Ipiales and Pasto (Nariño)

Members of the Technical Investigation Corps (CTI), with support from Immigration authorities from Colombia and Ecuador, as well as the National Police, arrested both men who are wanted to serve sentences for robbery and aggravated and qualified robbery committed in Ipiales...

People allegedly responsible for homicide and attempted homicide in northeastern area of Medellín were sent to prison

A judge appoved the request made by the Attorney General's Office and imposed a prison sentence against Edwin Ermilson Sánchez García and Miguel Ángel Otálvaro Moreno, for being the alleged perpetrators of aggravated homicide, attempted aggravated homicide, and manufacturing, trafficking, or posession...

Two men who alegedly murdered one person and wounded another in Quimbaya (Quindío) were sent to prison

At the request of the Attorney General's Office, a judge ordered a prison sentence against Jairo Andrés Aguirre Vásquez and Néider Alberto Martínez González. They are allegedly responsible for attacking two men in a rural area of Quimbaya (Quindío).  A...

Alleged ringleader of ‘Clan del Golfo’, allegedly involved in the murder of two social leaders and members of a communal action committee in Antioquia was prosecuted

Billy Jhon Robledo Roa, along with other armed men, allegedly took the victims to a highway and shot them several times.  The evidence in possession of the Attorney General's Office indicates that Billy Jhon Robledo Roa, alias Grone or Papá,...

A person responsible for causing the death of a teacher in San Jacinto (Bolívar) was sentenced to 36 years in prison

A judge in Cartagena sentenced Jorge Enrique Arnedo Julio, responsible for the murder of the principal of a school in the municipality of San Jacinto, to 36 years in prison based on the evidence provided by a prosecutor appointed to...

A man who attempted to murder a woman in Bucaramanga was sentenced to 16 years in prison

Víctor Ortiz Ramos was sentenced to 16 years and 15 days in prison after admitting responsibility for the crimes of attempted femicide and manufacturing, trafficking, or possessing firearms, both aggravated offenses.  This decision comes after the defendant signed a preliminary...

A couple who would be allegedly involved in petty drug dealing in Cartagena was sent to prison

At the request of a prosecutor appointed to the Immediate Reaction Unit (Unidad de Reacción Inmediata URI), a judge imposed a prison sentence on a couple allegedly involved in local drug trafficking in Cartagena.  The decision involved Jorge Luis Herrera Fajardo, alias...

Four men who allegedly extorted money from a prison in Buenaventura were arrested

A prosecutor appointed to the branch office in Valle del Cauca (Seccional Valle del Cauca)  brought  four men, who are in a temporary prison in Buenaventura, before a judge. They would be allegedly extorting money from other inmates at...