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One Policeman Dies and Another Is Injured in an Armed Attack in Southwestern Colombia

One police officer died and another was injured on Tuesday in an armed attack in a hamlet in the convulsive Colombian department of Cauca (southwest), authorities said. “I condemn with total firmness the criminal attack that occurred in (the hamlet) La Balsa, Cauca, where our mayor Guillermo Martínez was murdered while carrying out investigative work. [...] The entrance One police officer dies and another is injured in an armed attack in southwe…
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Dissidences of the Farc assassinate police mayor ambushed in Santander de Quilichao Agencia Period... Mar, 23/12/2025 - 17:31 An armed attack with rifles and explosives left one police officer dead and another seriously injured in rural areas of northern Cauca. Tags Regions

The uniformed men were attacked by strangers while they were passing by in a van. One policeman died and another was injured this Tuesday in an armed attack in La Balsa, on the borders between the municipalities of Buenos Aires and Santander de Quilichao in the north of the department of Cauca, authorities said. “I condemn with total firmness the criminal attack that occurred in La Balsa, Cauca, where our mayor Guillermo Martínez was murdered wh…

One police officer died and another was injured on Tuesday in an armed attack in a hamlet in the convulsive Colombian department of Cauca (southwest), authorities said. “I condemn with total firmness the criminal attack that occurred in (the hamlet) La Balsa, Cauca, where our mayor Guillermo Martínez was murdered while carrying out investigative work. [...] The entrance One police officer dies and another is injured in an armed attack in southwe…

The dissidents of the Farc murdered on Tuesday the mayor Luis Guillermo Martínez and seriously injured patrolman Juan Camilo Perdomo during an ambush in rural areas of northern Cauca. The attack was recorded in the vicinity of Quinamayó’s corregiamiento when investigators of the Dijín verified the report of an abandoned motor vehicle on a road in the sector. The agents of the special anti-terrorism group did not suspect that the vehicle was a ba…

Balacera in Guaduas leaves three wounded and two captured in operative jmmorales Mar, 23/12/2025 - 09:36 Author jmmorales In the municipality of Guaduas, Cundinamarca, there was an incident of violence in a public establishment that left three injured persons as a result.According to the information given by Colonel Carlos Augusto González in interview with Alerta Bogotá 104.4 FM a motorcycle passed through the place and from there several shots…

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alertabogota.com broke the news in on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
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