{"id":44157,"date":"2025-07-04T08:16:23","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T13:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/?p=44157"},"modified":"2025-07-07T10:27:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T15:27:27","slug":"the-office-of-the-attorney-general-arrested-alias-indio-for-extradition-purposes-for-being-the-alleged-financier-of-international-cocaine-shipments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/2025\/07\/04\/the-office-of-the-attorney-general-arrested-alias-indio-for-extradition-purposes-for-being-the-alleged-financier-of-international-cocaine-shipments\/","title":{"rendered":"The Office of the Attorney General arrested alias Indio for extradition purposes,\u00a0for being the alleged financier of international cocaine shipments \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">This person would be the main investor in a transnational criminal network that shipped narcotics across the Colombian Atlantic.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Directorate Specialized in the fight against drug trafficking, in conjunction with the National Police&#8217;s Anti-Narcotics Directorate (<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Direcci\u00f3n de Antinarc\u00f3ticos de la Polic\u00eda Nacional (DIRAN)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">), arrested for extradition purposes, Carlos Andr\u00e9s Rueda Ip\u00eda, alias Indio, an alleged member of a transnational network involved in the shipping of narcotics to the United States and Spain.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">According to the investigation conducted by the Attorney\u00a0General&#8217;s\u00a0Office, alias Indio is allegedly responsible for processing cocaine hydrochloride in a laboratory located in El Plateado (Cauca) and the main investor of cocaine shipments using containers dispatched from the ports of Barranquilla (Atl\u00e1ntico).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">He is also the alleged responsible for the creation and operation of an extensive land logistics network to move the hallucinogen within the country before its exportation, which places him as a key element in the distribution network of this criminal organization.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Therefore, Rueda Ip\u00eda is wanted by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan for crimes related to conspiracy to commit crimes and trafficking <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> illicit substances.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The investigations led to the identification of \u2018Indio\u2019 at a property located in a sector of Bocagrande, in Cartagena (Bol\u00edvar).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-ccp-border-between=\"0px none #000000\" data-ccp-padding-between=\"0px\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Office of the Attorney General makes this information public for reasons of general interest.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335572071&quot;:0,&quot;335572072&quot;:0,&quot;335572073&quot;:0,&quot;335572075&quot;:0,&quot;335572076&quot;:0,&quot;335572077&quot;:0,&quot;335572079&quot;:0,&quot;335572080&quot;:0,&quot;335572081&quot;:0,&quot;335572083&quot;:0,&quot;335572084&quot;:0,&quot;335572085&quot;:0,&quot;335572087&quot;:0,&quot;335572088&quot;:0,&quot;335572089&quot;:0,&quot;469789798&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789802&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789806&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789810&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;,&quot;469789814&quot;:&quot;nil&quot;}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">The information contained in this press release corresponds to the narration of the objective news provided by the officials in charge of carrying out criminal investigations within the Office of the Attorney General. By the time this communication is disclosed, the legal status of the people mentioned is still pending to be resolved by the competent judicial authority, always under the presumption of innocence contemplated by Article 29 of the Political Constitution and Article 7 of Law 906 of 2004.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This person would be the main investor in a transnational criminal network that shipped narcotics across the Colombian Atlantic.\u00a0 The Directorate Specialized in the fight against drug trafficking, in conjunction with the National Police&#8217;s Anti-Narcotics Directorate (Direcci\u00f3n de Antinarc\u00f3ticos de la Polic\u00eda Nacional (DIRAN)), arrested for extradition purposes, Carlos Andr\u00e9s Rueda Ip\u00eda, alias Indio, an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-44157","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44157"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44158,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44157\/revisions\/44158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiscalia.gov.co\/colombia\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}