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Another person allegedly responsible for extortion of a man in Gigante (Huila) was sent to prison
After his arrest which was carried out by CTI in conjunction with Military Gaula, the Prosecutor's Office obtained a restrictive measure of freedom against Carlos Alberto Cerón Vargas for being the alleged perpetrator of aggravated extortion of which a...
A person who would be in charge of the finances of an ELN structure in Catatumbo was arrested
Wilson Trigos López, alias Wilson, alleged member of the ELN's Carlos Armando Cacua Guerrero Front, which operates in the municipalities of Hacarí, San Calixto, Belén beach, Ocaña and Abrego (Norte de Santander) was arrested and prosecuted under the coordination...
The Attorney General´s Office dealt a hard blow to the criminal gang Los Villanos which is allegedly involved in the sale of drugs in sports environments in Soacha (Cundinamarca)
The Sectional Office in Cundinamarca, in a joint effort with the Sijín judicial police, prosecuted 8 alleged members of Los Villanos organization that were involved in the sale of drugs in public places and streets of Soacha (Cundinamarca).
The investigation...
A drug dealer in Cartagena was sentenced to more than 5 years in prison
Marceliano José Batista Castro, alias Divino, was sentenced to five years and three months in prison. The conclusive evidence provided by the Prosecutor's Office made the defendant to come to an agreement with the Office of the Attorney General...
An alleged member of the ‘Clan del Golfo’ investigated for homicides committed in Bajo Cauca Antioquia was brought before justice
The investigations carried out by the Attorney General's Office made it possible to identify, arrest and prosecute Juan Pablo Pérez Álvarez, alias Garen Bey, an alleged member of the Uldar Cardona Rueda substructure of the 'Clan del Golfo'.
This man...
The Prosecutor’s Office prosecuted two alleged leaders of ‘Los Chatas’, accused of promoting extortion and other criminal activities in Antioquia
At the request of a prosecutor from the Special Directorate against Criminal Organizations, a judge imposed a prison sentence on Braimer Dario Muñoz Rivera, alias Reblujo; and Darney Alberto Muñoz Rivera, alias Patolín.
These two brothers were the alleged leaders...
The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, shared experiences in the fight against transnational crime with Bolivia
During the visit to that country, mechanisms to face threats such as money laundering were discussed, as well as strengthening strategies to prosecute illicit assets.
As part of the strategy to strengthen judicial cooperation with the countries of the region,...
The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado, highlighted the important progress made in the fight against corruption in Nariño and Putumayo
More than 200 processes have been opened due to illicit behaviors that put public resources and the correct supply of goods and services for the communities at risk. Among those investigated are: a governor, mayors, former mayors, councilors, former...
The Attorney General Francisco Barbosa strengthens judicial cooperation ties with Peru in the fight against transnational crime
The Attorney General, Francisco Barbosa Delgado; and her counterpart in Peru, Liz Patricia Benavides Vargas, held a meeting to assess and establish joint strategies in the fight against organized crime that affects the region; in addition to exchange experiences...