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Travel agency owner and one of his employees were accused of allegedly facilitating the departure of young Colombian women to be sexually exploited in China

They would be in charge of arranging tickets, passports, visas and other documents to guarantee the arrival of the victims to the Asian territory. Based on the evidence obtained in an investigation against a transnational human trafficking network, the Attorney...

A person responsible for the murder of a female animal-rights activist downtown Bogotá was convicted

The investigative activities carried out by the Office of the Attorney General made it possible to determine that the man hit the victim in the head with a tile. Based on the evidence obtained by the Attorney General's Office, Darwin...

Man who confessed to the murder of a 12-year-old girl and the concealment of her corpse was taken to prison

The victim was reported missing on September 29th.  The corpse was found in a sugarcane field 18 days later The man pleaded guilty to aggravated femicide, aggravated simple kidnapping, aggravated simple kidnapping with attempt, and concealment, alteration...

The Supreme Court of Justice, the Attorney General’s Office and the Ministry of Justice submitted a bill that aims at restoring balance, opportunity and effectiveness of criminal justice

The president of the Supreme Court of Justice, Gerson Chaverra Castro; the Attorney General Luz Adriana Camargo Garzón, and the Minister of Justice, Ángela María Buitrago Ruiz, submitted a bill to the Senate of the Republic whose purpose is...

A woman responsible for drug trafficking in Sucre was sentenced to more than 6 years in prison

The evidence presented by the Attorney General's Office allowed a judge to sentence Sindy Patricia Coley Agencia, to 6 years and 2 months in prison for trafficking, manufacture or aggravated possession of narcotics. The facts took place on November...

The so-called ‘Cancerbero’ criminal group involved in drug trafficking activities, had a hard blow since three arrests were carried out

The illicit substances were sold in Comuna 13 of Ibagué. At the request of the Attorney General's Office, a judge imposed a prison sentence against Yeison Alejandro Vargas Rincón, Jhon Fredy Tapiero Bocanegra and Juan Felipe Urueña González, alleged members...

Alleged member of FARC dissidents was sent to prison for the murder of a peasant leader in Valle del Cauca

Alias ​​Calero was allegedly part of the armed group that intercepted the victim and shot him in front of his place of residence. After assessing the evidence presented by a prosecutor of Unidad Especial de Investigación- UEI (Special Investigation Unit),...

The murderer of a businessman in Meta was sentenced to more than 40 years in prison

The victim of extortion was murdered for refusing to pay a sum that was demanded from prison. The evidence presented by the Attorney General's Office allowed a judge to sentence Diego Andrés Peña Ramírez, 26, to 40 years and 10...

A man in Cartagena was sentenced to more than 37 years in prison for homicide

The evidence provided by a prosecutor appointed to the so-called Unidad de Vida of the Sectional Office in Bolívar allowed a judge to sentence Juan Carlos Peñate Escobar to 37 years and 5 months in prison, responsible for the...

The Office of the Attorney General obtained a conviction for hitman involved in several homicides in Cúcuta

The crimes were committed in different neighborhoods of the so-called Comuna 8 of Cúcuta (Norte de Santander). The Attorney General's Office obtained a conviction of 23 years and 6 months in prison against Ronal Fabián Grisales Moreno, alias el Zorro;...