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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

They were posing as lawyers, but the Uscis discovered them and arrested them in New Jersey while fleeing to Colombia

A group of Colombians was arrested in New Jersey for impersonating immigration lawyers and officials to defraud victims.

Feb 28 • 15:04 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Why so many Colombians are seeking asylum in Europe and what it means that the EU has designated their country as 'safe'

The EU declared Colombia a 'safe country', impacting asylum seekers and denying automatic asylum claims for Colombians.

Feb 26 • 15:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Colombians and Brazilians are arrested for usury and extortion in Ceará

Colombian and Brazilian individuals were arrested in Ceará for engaging in usury and extortion against local merchants.

Feb 25 • 08:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Colombians arrested with R$ 5,500 in stolen pharmacy products in the Campinas region

Two Colombian nationals were arrested in Campinas, Brazil, for allegedly stealing pharmacy products worth R$ 5,500.

Feb 21 • 13:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mexico fears Colombian drug dealers may enter disguised as football fans during the World Cup

Mexican authorities are on high alert to prevent Colombians linked to drug cartels from entering during the World Cup disguised as fans.

Feb 20 • 13:42 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Record Increase in Crime by Foreigners, Colombians Lead. Findings from 'Rzeczpospolita'

The article discusses a significant rise in crime among foreigners in Poland, particularly highlighting Colombians as the leading group involved.

Feb 20 • 03:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

"In Poland, we have a system of cheap slavery today." This is what the exploitation of Colombians looks like

The article discusses the exploitation of Colombian workers in Poland, highlighting their harsh working conditions and low wages.

Feb 17 • 06:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Two Colombians and a Brazilian are arrested with more than a ton of drugs in Manaus

Police in Manaus have arrested three suspects, including two Colombians and one Brazilian, with over a ton of illegal drugs.

Feb 16 • 13:28 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Economist: Why Are Colombians Fighting as Mercenaries in Foreign Wars?

The involvement of former Colombian soldiers in foreign wars is now a significant phenomenon, reflecting a convergence of internal crises in Colombia with a growing global mercenary market.

Feb 6 • 17:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Loan shark franchise: see who are the Colombians wanted in the operation in PI, MA and CE

Six Colombians have been identified as fugitives involved in a major loan shark scheme, as announced by the Public Security Secretariat of Piauí during the second phase of Operation Macondo.

Feb 5 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Loan Shark Franchise': Targets of Operation Charged Interest of Up to 25% Per Day and Have Links with Colombians

Fourteen individuals were arrested in connection with a million-dollar loan shark scheme, which operated under a criminal franchise model and threatened victims with interest rates as high as 25% per day.

Feb 5 • 15:22 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

A violent gang of Colombians that followed the elderly to rob them as they entered the building

The National Police arrested two men and two women after they committed at least 14 robberies targeting the elderly.

Jan 13 • 00:41 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
World

Thousands of Colombians protested against Trump's threats

Thousands of Colombians protested in cities across Colombia against President Donald Trump's threats of potential military action against the country.

Jan 8 • 07:08 UTC

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