Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia — Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has been sentenced to 12 years of house arrest after being convicted on charges of witness tampering and fraud. The ruling marks …

MIAMI (AP) — Jorge Hernández, a former top informant for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), has been arrested and charged with conspiring to extort suspected drug traffickers by falsely …

NEWARK, NJ — A Colombian national, Raul Orlando Torres Cubides, also known as “Jose Jota”, has been sentenced to 178 months in federal prison for his leadership role in a …

Emanuele Gregorini, an Italian fugitive accused of orchestrating massive cocaine shipments from Latin America to Europe, has been arrested in Cartagena, Colombia. Colombian authorities described Gregorini, also known as “Dollarino,” …

A Rockville man has been convicted this week on drug trafficking charges after attempting to smuggle over 4.5 pounds of cocaine hidden inside desserts and soup mix packets at Washington …

MIAMI, Fla. — A former TD Bank employee, Leonardo Ayala, 24, was arrested on December 10, 2024, and charged with facilitating a money laundering operation that moved millions of dollars …

COLOMBIA – Italian police have announced the capture of dangerous fugitive Luigi Belvedere, who was arrested in Medellín, Colombia, after being on the run since December 2020. Belvedere, 32, has …

Pazooki Farhad, a powerful drug lord also known as “The Professor,” has been captured in Colombia after escaping a police operation aimed at dismantling his international cocaine smuggling network. Farhad, …

A Thai court will sentence Daniel Sancho Bronchalo on Thursday for the murder and dismemberment of Colombian plastic surgeon Edwin Arrieta, a crime that has garnered global attention. The 30-year-old …