Public safety

Tribunal in Santander ratifies the offense of forced disappearance for the crime of Ilse Amory Ojeda

The Tribunal (Tribunal Superior) of Santander dismissed appeal for nullity filed by the Office of the Inspector General and defense Attorney of Juan Guillermo Valderrama and ratified the crime of forced disappearance. Valderrama would be the alleged responsible for the...

Alias El Tigre and 3 more men were sent to prison for the kidnapping of Melisa Martínez García

At the request of the Office of the Attorney General, the 26th Municipal Court (Control de Garantias) issued a detention order with imprisonment for John Jairo Esquivel Cuadrado, Raimundo Dorado, Jesús Alberto González Palencia and Ángel Custodio Parejo Ortiz...

Daneidy Barrera Rojas was prosecuted for vandalism during protests

At the request of the Office of the Attorney General, the 19th Municipal Court (Control de Garantias) issued a non-custodial sentence against Daneidy Barrera Rojas for causing disturbance in public or official transport, aiding and abetting aimed at terrorism...

Man who stole SITP bus and drove it into a recognized supermarket to steal merchandise during the strike was sent to prison

At the request of the Office of the Attorney General, the 19th Municipal Court issued a detention order with imprisonment against Ricardo Alfonso Galvis Martín for the crimes of aggravated robbery and disturbance of public or collective transport. In a...

Office of the Attorney General clarifies facts concerning the attack committed against two policemen during a robbery in Boyacá

The defendants would also be involved in at least five criminal events. A prosecutor of the Sectional Office in Boyacá prosecuted two men who were allegedly responsible for the attempted murder committed against two officers of the National Police last...

Alleged responsible for the death of a candidate for the Mayor’s Office of Tibú was sent to prison

At the request of the Office of the Attorney General, a judge (Control de Garantias) issued a preventive detention order with imprisonment against William Pérez Contreras who is accused of being the alleged leader of the criminal structure Gaor...

Office of the Attorney General and Army release 4 hostages in Tambo (Cauca)

A female civil engineer, a merchant, a retired person and an employee of a private security company were the victims. They were taken hostages for 23 days. As a result of an operation coordinated by the Office of the Attorney...

Office of the Attorney General charged individuals for the sale of lots in a forest reserve in the city of Villavicencio

Twenty years ago, an urban project in rural area of Villavicencio, located on the road Acacías (Meta), was subject of a cautionary measure and was suspended due to the fact that the 80% of the 24 hectares in which...

Soldier who would have threatened a candidate for the government of Boyacá was arrested

The Second Municipal Criminal Court in Chiquinquirá (Boyacá) issued a preventive measure with imprisonment against a soldier who would be behind the threats that the candidate for the government of Boyacá Jhonatán Sánchez Garavito has suffered. This is about Nelson...

Alleged people responsible for setting fire to the property of a Police Officer in Pereira were arrested

Thanks to a coordinated action between the Office of the Attorney General and the National Police, the alleged perpetrators of the acts of vandalism that occurred on October 15th in Pereira (Risaralda) have been identified. The evidence collected would indicate...