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3,000 people charged with acts of corruption

The so-called ‘Bolsillos de Cristal’ plan which began in August 2016, reached 3,000 accusations in investigations where public resources for more than $ 4.7 trillion pesos were involved. The strategy which has allowed the Office of the Attorney General to...

Preventive detention measure against nine alleged members of criminal gang denominated Armero

After approving the request of the Office of the Attorney General, the 42nd court of guarantees in Bogotá (control de garantías) issued a preventive detention order with imprisonment against five individuals and home detention for other four individuals. Offenses include...

Attack against social leader Francia Márquez was cleared up

A 17 year old minor was arrested for allegedly having attacked the members of the Association (Asociación de Consejos Comunitarios del Norte del Cauca). In the last hours, as a result of a joint operation carried out between the...

The Office of the Attorney General will bring charges against Emab’s manager and two other people in Santander

The hearing requested by the Office of the Attorney General in which charges will be brought against José Manuel Barrera Arias, manager of the Cleaning Company of Bucaramanga (Emab); Rubén Enrique Amaya Vanegas, head of waste disposal of the...

Lawyer Leonado Pinilla was brought to trial for extortion

Before the 17th Criminal Court of Bogotá hearing the case, the Office of the Attorney General brought charges against lawyer Leonardo Luis Pinilla Gómez, known as alias Porcino, for his alleged responsibility in the crime of extortion, acting as...

28 alleged members of the criminal network Los Raspa were sent to prison

After two weeks of hearings (audiencias concentradas)* in which the Office of the Attorney General charged 28 alleged members of the criminal gang La Raspa with aggravated drug possession, trafficking and manufacturing offenses and coercion of minors to commit...

Human remains of three minors reported missing two years ago in the hills of Bogotá were identified

The Institute of Legal Medicine confirmed that the DNA tests indicate that remains belong to Brayan Andrés Montaña Pulido, Juan Esteban Moreno Pachón and Henry Mauricio Castillo Soche. For two years, the Office of the Attorney General carried out investigations...

Prosecuted 4 alleged members of the network called Los Decor which was involved in selling drugs in Buenaventura

The Office of the Attorney General filed charges against four alleged members of the criminal structure Los Decor, which according to the authorities is involved in the sale of drugs in Buenaventura (Valle del Cauca). People involved are Ana Lucy...

Man involved in investigations on child pornography with minors of Colombia, Argentina, Venezuela and Mexico was arrested

During the investigation, more than 10.000 photographs of his victims between the ages of 9 -14 were detected in his social networks. Due to the conclusive evidence presented by the Office of the Attorney General, the 37 year old Geyner...

The Office of the Attorney General reports the Ministry of Education an infiltration of terrorist groups in the public university

May 2, 2019 11:33 am The Office of the Attorney General has evidence of manipulation and cooptation in public universities by illegal organizations linked to the National Liberation Army (in spanish Ejército de Liberación Nacional- ELN) and Farc´s residual structures...