House arrest for mayor of California (Santander) for allegedly facilitating illegal mining activities in wasteland Páramo de Santurbán
At the request of the Office of the Attorney, the court issued home confinement against the mayor of California (Santander), Hugo Arnoldo Lizcano Pulido, who was arrested last week along with other 4 individuals by members of the Technical...
Due to irregular elections of an official representative and a comptroller in Neiva (Huila) at the end of year 2015, fifteen people were accused
After a year and four months of their arrest, the Office of the Attorney General finally managed to carry out, between yesterday December 12nd and today, a hearing to bring charges for undue interest in the execution of contracts...
Individual responsible for threats against journalists Juan Pablo Latorre and Katherine Leal was sentenced
Judge imposed 6 years and 8 months in prison. This is the fourth and highest sentence in this kind of cases.
As part of the prioritization strategy to investigate and prosecute threats against journalists, implemented by the Office of the...
Tribunal in Santander ratifies the offense of forced disappearance for the crime of Ilse Amory Ojeda
The Tribunal (Tribunal Superior) of Santander dismissed appeal for nullity filed by the Office of the Inspector General and defense Attorney of Juan Guillermo Valderrama and ratified the crime of forced disappearance.
Valderrama would be the alleged responsible for the...
Seven human remains belonging to victims of armed conflict in Colombia were handed over in Meta by the Office of the Attorney General
The Special Prosecutor's Office assigned to the transitional justice unit handed over the human remains of six men and one woman, victims of the conflict in the country.
Relatives of the victims received in an honorable manner the remains of...
A city councillor in Meta was charged for being an alleged member of a criminal organization
At the request of the Special Prosecutor's Office against criminal gangs, several people were criminally charged for being alleged members of the ‘Libertadores del Vichada’ armed group (Grupo Armado Organizado (GAO)), at least since 2009, which used to commit...
Alias El Tigre and 3 more men were sent to prison for the kidnapping of Melisa Martínez García
At the request of the Office of the Attorney General, the 26th Municipal Court (Control de Garantias) issued a detention order with imprisonment for John Jairo Esquivel Cuadrado, Raimundo Dorado, Jesús Alberto González Palencia and Ángel Custodio Parejo Ortiz...
Drug trafficker wanted under an Interpol red notice was arrested
Thanks to a joint action of the Attorney General of the Dominican Republic, Jean Alain Rodríguez Sánchez, the National Police of Colombia, the Office of the Attorney General, César Emilio Peralta, alleged member of a drug trafficking organization which...
Daneidy Barrera Rojas was prosecuted for vandalism during protests
At the request of the Office of the Attorney General, the 19th Municipal Court (Control de Garantias) issued a non-custodial sentence against Daneidy Barrera Rojas for causing disturbance in public or official transport, aiding and abetting aimed at terrorism...
The Office of the Attorney General and the Mayor’s Office of Medellín inaugurate new CAF in the main city of Antioquia
More than 18.7 billion were invested in the construction of the new (Centro de Atención de la Fiscalía CAF)1 which will provide comprehensive attention to the users of justice.
Today, the Office of the Attorney General opened the new CAF...