CTI seized 2 tons of beef of suspicious origin in Santa Rosa de Osos (Antioquia)
The Technical Investigative Corps (Cuerpo Técnico de Investigación CTI in Spanish) of the Sectional Office in Antioquia seized meat products that did not comply with the required legal measures nor the hygiene conditions. The products were found in a building located in...
Arrested alias Papelón, an alleged member of guerrillas known as Guerrillas Unidas del Pacifico operating in two neighborhoods of Tumaco (Nariño)
The Office of the Attorney General began a legal process against Yair Castillo Castillo Paredes, alias Papelón or Segurito, for being the alleged author of extortions. He was arrested on April 30 by Gaula-National Police in coordination with the...
Alleged ELN member accused of executing kidnappings in the Department of Arauca was sent to prison
At the request of the Sectional Prosecutor's Office, the 1st Municipal Criminal Court (supervisory judge) in Arauca issued a detention measure with imprisonment against Nazario Alí Padilla Hernández, alias Mi Chino, considered as the political head of one of...
The alleged ringleader of ‘Clan del Golfo’ who is accused of promoting violent confrontations with other criminal structures has been brought before justice
The Office of the Attorney General brought Aureliano Pérez Caballero, alias Dávinson before justice. He is an alleged leader of 'Clan del Golfo' who would be responsible for the most recent armed confrontations with other groups to control drug...
Press Release 220
The Office of the Attorney General informs that an accidental explosion occurred this afternoon in a building adjacent to Block A of the headquarters in Medellín known as Caribe.
The deflagration that was originated due to gas accumulation did not inflict...
Arrested alleged ELN ringleader investigated for the murder of a demobilized former combatant
Investigations carried out by the Office of the Attorney General allowed to conduct the arrest of Alex Ferney Salazar Latorre, alias Jonatan, alleged ELN leader of the Guillermo Ariza front.
Salazar Latorre had been charged in absence by a prosecutor from the...
CTI and Army found a cache with explosive material in Quinchía (Risaralda)
On April 29th and based on information provided by a person, members of the Technical Investigative Corps ( Cuerpo Técnico de Investigación (CTI)) of the Office of the Attorney General based in Anserma (Caldas) and troops of Batallion San Mateo de Pereira (Risaralda) found a cache...
Alias La Patrona, considered as one of the main coordinators of the ELN’s criminal actions in Arauca, was sent to prison
The Office of the Attorney General prosecuted Janneth Guarnizo Melo, alias La Patrona in a hearing (audiencias concentradas)1 held in Saravena (Arauca). She is considered as the alleged main coordinator of criminal actions committed by the ELN front named Domingo Laín...
The Office of the Attorney General strengthens its investigative strategy against the drug trafficking during the sanitary emergency
The Office of the Attorney General planned special actions to make progress in investigations against drug trafficking organizations and pursue them with determination during the period of preventive isolation that was decreed to control the spread of Covid-19.
The capabilities...
The Office of the Attorney General issued a detention measure against retired General Mauricio Santoyo for alleged illicit gain and money laundering
After examining the evidence, a delegate prosecutor before the Supreme Court of Justice defined the legal status of the retired general Mauricio Santoyo Velasco and issued a preventive detention measure with imprisonment against him for his alleged responsibility for the...