Public safety

The Office of the Attorney General and the trade sector of Bogotá will implement prevention strategies on ​​public safety

At the end of the meeting with the National Traders Federation (Federación Nacional de Comerciantes Fenalco) and the representatives of different shopping centers in Bogotá, the Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, announced some of the guidelines to make progress...

“I will be in Cali in person, fighting against crime that affects public safety in 5 ‘comunas’1” Attorney General

In a meeting with representatives of the productive and business sector in Valle del Cauca, the Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, counted on the support regarding the public safety strategy ‘en la Calle y en los territorios’ which includes a...

Man who would have participated in the kidnapping of two foreign citizens in Cauca Sent to prison

The Office of the Attorney General achieved in hearings before a supervisory judge, the prosecution of Jhon Freider Castro Ipia for his alleged participation in the kidnapping of two foreign citizens. The victims, the Swiss citizen Daniel Max Guggenheim and...

The Office of the Attorney strengthens strategy for successfully solving murder cases in the country

Prosecutors and judicial police groups have been assigned to the branch offices to join efforts aimed at prosecuting those responsible for this crime. Crimes that seriously affect public safety are prioritized by the Office of the Attorney General. In this...

In 2020 there have been three cases of parents who caused their own children´s death. The Office of the Attorney General calls on citizens to denounce

The Office of the Attorney General, during this time of preventive and mandatory isolation, has prioritized crimes such as murders and all kinds of actions against girls, boys, and teenagers. This year, there have been three cases in which...

The Office of the Attorney General opens investigation into threats against a doctor in Barranquilla

The Office of the Attorney General began to collect evidence that will make the identification of material authors of threats against health personnel in the city of Barranquilla (Atlántico) possible. After the doctor José Julián Buelvas made a denunciation through...

Former Dean of Universidad Autónoma del Caribe, Silvia Gette, charged with murder of the cattle breeder Fernando César Cepeda Vargas

The Office of the Attorney General found reasonable grounds to accuse the former dean of Universidad Autónoma del Caribe, Silvia Beatriz Gette Ponce as the alleged responsible for the crime committed against the architect and cattle breeder Fernando César Cepeda...

Man sentenced to 25 years in prison for the murder of a man after a fight

At the request of a prosecutor from Purificación (Tolima), a judge hearing the case (juez de Conocimiento) sentenced Yeison Alberto Pacheco Guerrero to 25 years in prison for the murder of a 28-year-old male after a fight. According to the evidence...

Alleged member of Farc dissent in Huila was arrested in Caquetá

The Office of the Attorney General charged Arlinson Díaz  Ramos  with criminal  conspiracy,  aggravated  extortion,  attempted  extortion  and forced displacement.  He was arrested on  May  11th  by  CTI  judicial  police  officers  in  Raicero  neighborhood  in  Florencia  (Caquetá).    This person was wanted by a judge of mixed jurisdiction* in Gigante (Huila) since the individual known as alias Falcao is apparently a member of Farc dissent...

CTI seized 2 tons of beef of suspicious origin in Santa Rosa de Osos (Antioquia)

The Technical Investigative Corps (Cuerpo Técnico de Investigación CTI in Spanish) of the Sectional Office in Antioquia seized meat products that did not comply with the required legal measures nor the hygiene conditions. The products were found in a building located in...