Public safety

Alleged perpetrators of murder of candidate for the mayor´s Office of Toledo, (Antioquia) were arrested

In a coordinated effort of the Office of the Attorney General, the National Police and the National Army, two individuals who would have participated in the crime of the candidate for mayor´s Office of Toledo (Antioquia), Orley García, were...

Man sentenced to more than 37 years for the murder of his 2-year-old stepdaughter

After solving an appeal filed by the Office of the Attorney General, the Criminal Chamber of the Superior Court of Medellín revoked the judgement of acquittal of 28-year-old Juan Guillermo Garzón Taborda and sentenced him to 37 years and...

Network that smuggled and forged dietary supplements and products for muscle growth was dismantled

The Office of the Attorney General and National Police arrested six people who would be part of an organization that illegally circulated and altered about 150 million medicines and dietary products. Investigations and operations carried out by the Office of...

Aspirant to assembly in Caquetá and other 6 people would be part of a criminal organization known as ‘Los Kikes’

People involved were charged. Preventive detention orders were issued for six of them and one has been released but still remains linked to the process. Thanks to a joint investigative work between members of the Technical Corps of Investigation (in...

Five alleged members of the gang ‘La triple A’ went to prison

A judge from Cali ordered the arrest of five alleged members of the gang ‘La Triple A’ which included four women involved in the commission of fraud through the sale of used vehicles. The parties concerned are: Ángela María Cocoma...

Arrested alleged member of the so-called group Los de la Reja

CTI investigators of the Office of the Attorney General arrested Milthon Andrés Ríos Galvis for the alleged commission of criminal conspiracy and drug trafficking, manufacture or possession. The arrested individual is an alleged member of the criminal group Los de...

Man storing firearms in neighborhood Andes Altos in Florencia (Caquetá) received a custodial sentence

Under the coordination of a sectional prosecutor's office, interinstitutional judicial police officers from CTI-Sijin arrested Wilmer Calderón Bermeo in the so-called Los Andes neighborhood in Florencia (Caquetá) during a home search. He was arrested for firearms manufacture, trafficking and...

Victims of violence will be able to undergo medical-forensic exams in the URI of Bogotá

Both women and men, victims of gender-based violence or personal injuries, can denounce and undergo specialized medical examinations in the Immediate Reaction Units (URI)*. Those women who are victims of violence or citizens who report personal injuries may be directly...

Claudia Carrasquilla was appointed as Delegate to head the Public Safety Office

Interim Attorney General, Fabio Espitia Garzón, appointed Claudia Carrasquilla as Delegate to head the Public Safety Office. She earned a Law Degree from Universidad de Medellín. She majored in Criminal Procedure from Universidad Autónoma Latinoamericana. She is currently pursuing...

From analgesics and contraceptives to treatments for cancer were forged by criminal network

The Office of the Attorney General arrested 13 alleged members of an organization accused of altering some smuggled, decomposed or exclusive medicines and selling them as new and authentic products in drugstores, hospitals and clinics. As a result of...