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- 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
- Death of Donovan Balanta in Soacha: five police officers detained him and he was found dead in hospital
- Alleged member of Los de la Torre captured in Bogotá, gang operating in Cali
- 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
- Man stabbed to death in Restrepo after defending woman attacked by teenager
- Four arrested in Tunjuelito for impersonating officers and carrying weapons
- General Cristancho identifies 24 criminal gangs in Bogotá and launches security plan
- Benedetti case at DIAN: Supreme Court sends file to Prosecutor's Office
- Timochenko chops wood as JEP sanction and sparks criticism from victims and politicians
- Petro visits Ciudad Bolívar after death of Donovan Balanta and accuses Public Force
- Operation in Cali: more than 1,200 agents deployed against organised crime
- Gang robbing casinos in Venice, Bogotá: three arrested and one minor detained
- Vehicle used in kidnapping of engineer Peláez found at Antioquia Mental Hospital site
- Police officer shot dead in Sincelejo while responding to robbery; suspect arrested at scene
- Two women shot dead in Ciudad Bolívar, south Bogotá
- Double homicide of two women in Arborizadora Baja, Ciudad Bolívar
- Seven police officers suspended following death of Donovan Balanta in Ciudad Bolívar, Bogotá
- Death of young Black man in Bogotá during police operation sparks political controversy
- Police operations in Bogotá and Cundinamarca result in dozens of arrests for extortion, homicide and drugs
- Two women shot dead in Ciudad Bolívar, Bogotá: Police review footage
- Double homicide in Arborizadora Baja: two women found with gunshot wounds in Ciudad Bolívar
- Attempted murder in Chapinero: six men attacked young person outside Catholic University
- Seven police officers suspended following death of Donovan Balanta in Ciudad Bolívar, Bogotá
- Regional security council convened following murder of TransMilenio security guard in Bogotá
- Tren de Aragua suspected in rabbi's murder in Bogotá
- 'Los Buitres' gang arrested in Bogotá for kidnapping of seven-year-old girl during vehicle theft
- Murder of Mónica Beltrán, 13-year-old girl forcibly recruited by Farc dissidents in Tibú
- Explosive drone attack on police substation in Jamundí, Valle del Cauca
- Colombia blocks entry of 18 foreigners over alleged child sexual exploitation in 2026
- Man arrested with nine bags of cocaine in Juan XXIII neighbourhood of Montería
- Preventive detention ordered for those accused of murdering Transmilenio guard in Soacha
- Charged with femicide of 9-year-old girl in Ciudad Bolívar, Bogotá
- Man known as alias 'Cuba', hitman chief of 'La Cordillera', captured in Dosquebradas
- Operation Victory: network dismantles counterfeit dollar factory in La Unión, Valle del Cauca
- Public Prosecutor brings charges against police superintendent over sexual harassment in Bucaramanga
- Prison for couple accused of murdering TransMilenio station guard
- Explosion in Medellín police warehouse and attack in Guapi leave one injured
- Security guard killed on Transmilenio in Soacha: more than 230 agents attacked in 2026
- TransMilenio guard killed in Soacha for demanding fare payment: arrested individuals face sentencing
- Illegal vehicle dismantling operation discovered in Santa Fe: 10 stolen motorcycles found in Bogotá
- 14-year-old teenager arrested in Kennedy for attempted homicide with sharp weapon
- 14-year-old detained in Kennedy, Bogotá, for attempted murder with bladed weapon
- Ombudsman demands clarification over murder of LGBTI activist in Chapinero, Bogotá
- Clandestine motorcycle chop shop discovered in Santa Fe, Bogotá: 10 motorcycles recovered
- TransMilenio guard killed in Soacha after defending colleague from knife attack