Colombian Charged in Fla. With Buying Guns
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A Colombian arms broker was charged with trying to buy &#36;4 million in grenade launchers, machine guns, other high-powered weapons and munitions for a leftist rebel group and promising 2 tons of cocaine as partial payment.
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Six men were charged in the United States for conspiring to sell arms and equipment to Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels and to customers in Indonesia, U.S. officials said on Friday.
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A longtime international arms trafficker was arrested Thursday evening in Spain, where he has a mansion, on U.S. charges that he was conspiring to sell millions of dollars in arms to Colombian rebels.
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A Venezuelan man has been charged with laundering drug profits to buy U.S. aircraft to smuggle cocaine, according to U.S. court documents, as the FBI broadens a probe into South American cocaine kings.
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By Andy Meinen, The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.  Dec. 8--LYNN HAVEN -- A second suspect was charged Thursday in connection with a Springfield shooting that left a man hospitalized.  Hasan K.
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Top Marxist rebel Ricardo Palmera was extradited to the United States yesterday, becoming the first leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, to face US drug and terrorism charges, officials said. Army commandos with assault rifles and US Drug Enforcement Administration agents escorted Palmera, wearing handcuffs and a bulletproof jacket, to a US government plane at a military airfield outside Bogota.
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BOGOTA, Colombia  - The former boss of the Cali  drug cartel, who once controlled most of the world's cocaine  trade, was sent to the United States on Friday to face  trafficking and money laundering charges.
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Las Vegas prosecutors added a  charge of coercion with a deadly weapon against O.J. Simpson  and three other co-defendants on Wednesday in addition to 11  other crimes the four are accused of in a robbery of sports  memorabilia collectors.
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A Colombian man who prosecutors called one of the world's most significant drug kingpins was sentenced on Tuesday to 30 years in prison for money-laundering and smuggling cocaine from Colombia to the United States.
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The 21-year-old son of Eagles coach Andy Reid was charged Tuesday with drug and weapons offenses stemming from an incident in which he is accused of pointing a gun at another motorist.
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A Colombian accused of leading a powerful drug cartel pleaded not guilty to U.S. drug conspiracy and importation charges on Friday, more than two years after he had been arrested and detained in Cuba.
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By Hugh Bronstein BOGOTA, Colombia  - Colombian police confiscated$600,000 in counterfeit U.S. currency from a Medellin printingshop, the first time authorities have caught anyone using aprinting press to duplicate the new, hard to copy, $20 bill.
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Colombian police say they have captured a suspected key drug trafficker on the US most-wanted list.
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Panamanian authorities have filed charges against the administrator of a Spanish company that allegedly sold a deadly chemical used in medicine that has killed at least 94 people in Panama.
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Colombian soldiers killed 5 rebels in a gun battle as the army broke up an extortion scheme in which the guerrillas demanded protection money from a cousin of former President Cesar Gaviria, authorities said on Friday.
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A Colombian rebel leader in U.S. custody on federal drug and terrorism charges was ordered held without bond Wednesday pending a trial.
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A Colombian journalist has been charged with rebellion and terrorism for a series of bombings in 2002 &#151; a move his news channel said was in response to his reporting on human rights violations.