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Change the Ungrd Scandal

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Those who continue to support the government think they should continue to cover up their natural boss and therefore support continuity with Ivan Cepeda
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The former director of the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD), Olmedo de Jesús López Martínez, will accept charges within the process that is being advanced for alleged irregularities in the hiring of carrotanques destined for La Guajira. The decision was passed on April 16, after the Bogotá Superior Court denied for the second time the pre-agreement that had been raised with the Attorney General’s Office. In this scenario, the d…

The Attorney General's Office issued an indictment against Olmedo de Jesús López Martínez, former director of the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD), for his alleged responsibility for concert crimes for aggravated crime and embezzled for aggravated appropriation. The case, considered one of the corruption scandals ... The post Prosecutor's Office accuses former director of the UNGRD of the Petro government for millionaire corrup…

Those who continue to support the government think they should continue to cover up their natural boss and therefore support continuity with Ivan Cepeda

·Bogotá, Colombia
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Olmedo López, former director of the UNGRD. Photo: UNGRD The corruption scandal in the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD) takes a new judicial course. What seemed to be moving towards an early resolution with the collaboration of the principal involved, now changes direction and opens the door to a longer process with greater political and judicial impact.

The Attorney General's Office issued the indictment against the former director of the National Risk Management Unit (Ungrd), one of the principals involved in the corruption scandal that pervaded the entity. It will be for the crimes of concert for aggravated crime and embezzlement for aggravated appropriation. Prior to the indictment, Olmedo stated in writing his willingness to accept the charges and submit to an early sentence. His accusation…

The accusation against Olmedo López by the UNGRD was formalized by the Attorney General’s Office on April 16, 2026 in Bogotá. The former director of the entity is indicated to participate in an alleged corruption scheme related to the hiring of carrots for the supply of drinking water in La Guajira. According to the investigating entity, Olmedo de Jesús López Martínez would have incurred the crimes of concert for aggravated crime and embezzled b…

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larazon.co broke the news on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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