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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...

The Office of the Attorney General’s actions against FARC dissents who committed criminal acts in Cauca move forward

Due to actions committed against the indigenous community in this area of ​​the country, the Prosecutor's Office obtained arrest warrants against four members of the so-called Jaime Martínez Mobile column. The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, presented the results obtained...

A hard blow was dealt against the ELN criminal network that would be involved in terrorist attacks in Cali and other violent actions in the southwest area of the country

Five alleged members of this structure were arrested. Among them, the sentimental partner of the maximum leader of the José María Becerra front. Another person was arrested in flagrante delicto. Two of the defendants allegedly participated in the attack against...

A person allegedly involved in prisoners’ escape was sent to prison

A judge in Tierralta (Córdoba) approved the arguments presented by a sectional prosecutor and imposed an intramural security measure for Duván Felipe Caro Sandoval, allegedly responsible for the crime of prisoners' escape. Duvan Felipe Caro Sandoval was arrested by the...

A couple who apparently transported more than 4 kilos of cocaine in their vehicle was sent to prison

Before a judge, the Prosecutor's Office charged Karen Marina Rodelo Navarro and José María Madera López, for their alleged responsibility for the crime of trafficking, manufacturing and possession of narcotics. A couple who allegedly transported cocaine in a vehicle was...

A man was arrested for drug trafficking offenses in the metropolitan area of ​​Cúcuta (Norte de Santander)

On January 20, a local prosecutor's office in Cúcuta (Norte de Santander), in coordination with the National Police, arrested Edwin Adyodfagd Rincón Duran, for his alleged responsibility in the crime of trafficking, manufacturing or possession of drugs. During the home...

Two men who allegedly stole two cell phones by using bladed weapons and firearms were sent to prison

A judge approved the evidence presented by a sectional prosecutor in Bolívar and issued a prison sentence against David Palmet Huerta and Alberto Gómez Molina for the crimes of possessing a firearm or ammunition aggravated. They did not plead...