Karin Rodriguez, known as 'La Muneca', has been arrested for her involvement in several high-profile murders in Barrancabermeja, including the murder of her ex-boyfriend.
Australian police arrested eleven men and two minors attempting to smuggle cocaine into Australia via sea, with an estimated street value of 760 million Australian dollars. The operation was based on intelligence gathered on a motorcycle gang. The suspects tried to smuggle the drugs into the state of Queensland using a recreational sailboat, risking a lifelong prison sentence.
A dentist in Aurora, Colombia, is facing multiple charges after allegedly poisoning his wife with cyanide and attempting to arrange the murder of an investigator involved in the case.
Costa Rica's increased control over its main seaport has disrupted the flow of cocaine to Rotterdam and Antwerp.
An American salvage company, Glocca Morra, has taken legal action against the Colombian government, claiming rights to a sunken treasure aboard the San José shipwreck. The case will be heard by the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague.
