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Two men who allegedly kidnapped and extorted a foreign citizen in Cartagena were sent to prison

A prosecutor appointed to the Immediate Reaction Unit (Unidad de Reacción Inmediata URI) prosecuted John Alexander Taborda Orozco, 36; and Rubén Darío Ladeus Cardona, 42, for the crime of aggravated kidnapping for ransom. They did not plead guilty. The facts...

Leader of a criminal organization that distributed narcotics in Magangué (Bolívar) was sentenced to more than 7 years in prison

After approving the preliminary agreement between the Office of the Attorney General and Wilmar Hernández Jaimes' defense, a specialized judge sentenced the defendant to 7 years and 6 months in prison for aggravated conspiracy to commit a crime. A specialized...

The Office of the Attorney General restrains kidnapping for ransom that would be being committed by a man in Pitalito, Huila

At the request of a specialized prosecutor appointed to Gaula of the Sectional Office in Huila, a judge imposed a prison sentence against Jacinto Muñoz Salas, allegedly responsible for the crimes of aggravated kidnapping for ransom and manufacture, trafficking,...

Alleged members of the organized armed group ‘Rodrigo Cadete’ were prosecuted

Ammunition, grenade launchers, short and long-range firearms and garment for the exclusive use of the National Police were seized from the defendants. At the request of a prosecutor appointed to the Directorate specialized in the fight against Criminal Organizations (Dirección...

The Office of the Attorney General dealt a hard blow to the Poporos criminal organization, responsible for petty drug dealing in Quimbaya

The investigation carried out by the Attorney General's Office in Quimbaya (Quindío) against the petty drug dealing, allowed to impact the illegal organization Poporos, which is attributed to local drug trafficking in that area of ​​the country. Judicial police work...

Criminal group Pijaos del 12, responsible for drug trafficking in Ibagué (Tolima), had a hard blow

A prison sentence was issued by a judge on eleven alleged members of a criminal group known as Pijaos del 12 for conspiracy to commit crimes and aggravated drug trafficking. It committed crimes in the so-called comunas 11 and 12...

Alleged members of ‘Los Bastantes’, a network involved in petty drug dealing in Jamundí were prosecuted by the Attorney General’s Office

Four of the defendants belong to the same family. The Attorney General's Office prosecuted six alleged members of the criminal group 'Los Bastantes', a network involved in local drug trafficking in two neighborhoods of Jamundí (Valle del Cauca). The people involved...

‘Los Lopera’, who would be involved in local drug trafficking in Florencia, Caquetá were sent to prison

The joint work between the CTI and Sijín of Police allowed the arrest of 10 alleged members of the Los Lopera criminal organization in Florencia (Caquetá). People involved are Yeison Steven Grisales Rentería, Cristina Mosquera Torres, Yeison Marín Monroy, Edilson...

A person allegedly responsible for millionaire theft in Valledupar was brought to justice

The Attorney General's Office prosecuted Darwin Nieves Palomino for his alleged responsibility in a millionaire robbery in an apartment. The facts took place on December 27, 2023 in Valledupar (Cesar). Therefore, the man was charged with aggravated and qualified...

Hotel employee linked to a migrant smuggling network was sentenced

Gloria Milena Álvarez Quinchía provided accommodation to foreign citizens who were irregularly moving through the country to reach the border area with Panama and to head for the United States. Due to the evidence obtained by the Attorney General's Office,...