Alias Chispa, Niño and Cindy, alleged members of the ‘Clan del Golfo’ in Antioquia were sent to prison
At the request of the Attorney General's Office, a judge imposed a prison sentence against Soimer Alexander Londoño, alias Chispa; Brayan de Jesús Mesa Medina, alias Niño or Maica; and Cindy Alejandra Ortiz, aka Cindy
'Chispa', 'Niño' and 'Cindy' were...
A man was prosecuted and sent to prison for attempted femicide
At the request of a prosecutor belonging to the Sectional Office in Santander Víctor Manuel García was sent to prison for his alleged responsibility in the crime of attempted femicide.
The events occurred in San Gil, Santander, on February 12,...
A man who pleaded guilty to the charges for a homicide in Medellín was sentenced to more than 16 years in prison
After approving the preliminary agreement reached between the Prosecutor's Office and the defendant's defense, a Judge of the Circuit in Medellín (Antioquia) sentenced Julián David Patiño Zuluaga to 16 years and 8 months in prison.
The facts under investigation occurred...
The inter-institutional coordination is the key piece to counteract the improper participation of public servants in politics during electoral times
The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, highlighted the importance of joint work with the Attorney General's Office, the military forces, and the National Police to prevent the commission of electoral crimes.
During the seminar " Limitaciones para la participación en...
Five of the alleged members of the so-called group Primera Linea Usme (Front Line) were brought to justice for acts of vandalism, retention of SITP buses and attacks against the public force in Bogotá
Among the defendants, there is a prosecuted is a coexistence adviser, a contractor for the Mayor's Office of Usme who allegedly alerted the organization about the activities and procedures planned by the authorities to avoid blockades and counteract public...
The Attorney General held a meeting with his counterpart from Spain to strengthen cooperation ties in judicial matters
The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado; held a meeting in Barranquilla (Atlántico) with his counterpart in Spain, Dolores Delgado García, in order to continue the joint work in the fight against crime and impunity.
At the meeting, the two prosecutors...
Two foreign citizens who would be involved in the murder of the United Nations journalist Natalia Castillo were sent to prison
The Attorney General´s Office established that one of the defendants participated directly in the crime and in the theft committed against two of the journalist´s friends in Bogotá. The other defendant was allegedly involved in accessing the banking products...
The Attorney General´s Office strengthens international cooperation ties with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, met with the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Ghada Fathi Waly, to strengthen cooperation ties on issues such as human smuggling, drug trafficking, corruption, and environmental...
The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, defined a roadmap to investigate and prosecute electoral crimes and other behaviors that affect the democratic event
In a directive, the parameters to act and find the perpetrators and the most responsible for different practices were detailed. From the irregular registration of identification cards to the illicit financing of campaigns, among others.
With itinerancy, a greater presence...
“The fight against drug trafficking must be an essential value for Colombia”: Attorney General
In the last two years, the Prosecutor's Office has seized 874 tons of cocaine and marijuana and destructed 761 laboratories.
During the launch of the comprehensive strategy against drug trafficking - Estrategia Integral Contra el Narcotráfico – ‘Esmeralda’ in Cartagena...