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- Stolen motorcycle recovered in Garzones, Cereté: 28-year-old man arrested
- 52 arrested and 35 raids across eight Bogotá districts: weapons, drugs and cash seized
- Drone and rifle attack on police station in El Peñol, Nariño
- Five pickpockets arrested at El Campín during BTS concert in Bogotá
- Community journalist Julián Hincapié found dead in Anorí: Ombudsman demands investigation
- Taxi driver assaults woman in Cúcuta: Police and prosecutor's office search for driver
- Murder of 'Jhon Calzones' in Yopal points to FARC dissidents of 'Iván Mordisco'
- Extradition of alias Toto revives the crime of the DEA agent and the Bogotá cartel
- Arrested in Antioquia: 'Ash', Australian-Iranian drug trafficking boss wanted by INTERPOL
- Police capture suspected thief in Teusaquillo, Bogotá: electric bicycle and mobile phone recovered
- Two arrested after robbery attempt in Salitre Greco following bank withdrawal
- Police officer thwarts robbery of 30 million pesos in Bogotá and captures two suspects
- State Council orders review of denial of journalist Pulido's family victim status
- Operation Pearl in Colombia: 148 arrested for kidnapping and extortion across 12 departments
- Costa Rican gang leader 'Gemelo' captured in Medellín for drug trafficking and homicide
- Young man arrested in Bogotá for violent robbery had firearm with Venezuelan flag
- Taxi driver murdered in Soacha following extortion threat from gang 'Los Satanás'
- More than 500 peace agreement signatories assassinated in Colombia since 2016
- Lawyer Arcadio Martínez sentenced to 72 months for concealing evidence at Barranquilla URI
- Robber Begs Police for Help While Being Beaten in Chapinero, Bogotá
- Venezuelan taxi driver shot dead in Ciudad Verde, Soacha: two gunmen on motorcycle flee after attack
- US and Colombia establish joint anti-narcotics unit within CTI of Attorney General's Office
- False police officer arrested on Transmilenio impersonated lieutenant in Bogotá
- Asset forfeiture ordered on six properties of Charlie Zaa valued at over $23.775 billion
- Colombia expels wife and daughter of alias 'Fito' for money laundering in Ecuador
- Man arrested with 15 packets of cocaine in Juan XXIII neighbourhood of Montería
- Forged identity documents and silicone fingerprints: property fraud in Colombia
- Final forfeiture ruling: Bogotá court confiscates six assets of Charlie Zaa
- Former mayor 'Jhon Calzones' killed in Yopal; reward of up to $80 million
- Man arrested for weapon attack at TransMilenio Universidad Nacional station
- Three 'apartment thieves' arrested in flagrante in Barrios Unidos, Bogotá
- Man arrested in flagrante delicto after attacking woman with sharp weapon at TransMilenio station
- Man missing since February found dead with gunshot wounds in Soacha, Cundinamarca
- Arrested in Tibú: alias "Pollo" captured in connection with murder of minor recruited by FARC dissidents
- Two women arrested for assaulting TransMilenio security guard at Av. Chile station, Bogotá
- Alias "El Mexicano", CJNG liaison, arrested in El Poblado mansion
- Woman arrested with 105 grams of marijuana on Montería-Planeta Rica road
- Bicycle-taxi operator sought for theft and threats with bladed weapon in southern Bogotá
- Former Police Director Rincón Requests Investigation into General Salamanca over Murder of His Son
- Wife and daughter of Ecuadorian drug trafficker "Fito" captured in Colombia
- Wife and daughter of 'Fito' captured in Colombia for money laundering of $25 million
- Friends of Donovan Balanta denounce racist police violence in Ciudad Bolívar, Bogotá
- Colombia: wife and daughter of Adolfo Macias arrested for money laundering
- Arrest of wife and daughter of Los Choneros leader in Colombia
- Army alleges war crime after body of dead soldier stolen in Cauca
- 26-year-old man arrested for robbery with traumatic weapon in Usaquén, Bogotá
- Homicide and robbery in Usaquén: one dead and two arrested in north Bogotá
- Man shot dead inside vehicle in Usaquén, north Bogotá
- Police capture alias 'Pineda', leader of Los Shottas gang in Buenaventura for cocaine trafficking
- Death of Donovan Balanta in Bogotá: evidence at risk and CTI has yet to visit the scene
- Police Lieutenant murdered in Cauca whilst travelling in civilian clothes on bus
- Police Lieutenant murdered on public bus in Bolívar, Cauca
- Five fake police officers arrested in Bosa with weapons and uniforms to rob homes
- 'Primo' captured in Santander for logistical support to EMC of Iván Mordisco
- Alleged member of Los de la Torre captured in Bogotá, gang operating in Cali
- Death of Donovan Balanta in Soacha: five police officers detained him and he was found dead in hospital
- Retired police lieutenant arrested for displacing singer Luis Alfonso's family in Rionegro
- Five fake police officers arrested in Bosa with weapons and forged documents
- Military and police operation in central Bogotá against microdrug trafficking and theft
- Banking vishing in Colombia: Banco de Bogotá alerts to fraudulent calls