politics
March 29, 2026
Two alleged perpetrators of Diana Ospina's kidnapping in Bogotá sent to jail
The Gaula of the Police executed Operation Fortaleza, in the localities of Kennedy and San Cristóbal in Bogotá, which resulted in the capture of two of those responsible for the kidnapping and 'millionaire ride' of Diana Ospina, which occurred in the early morning of February 22 after leaving a nightclub in the locality of Chapinero.
TL;DR
- Police's Gaula unit conducted 'Operation Fortaleza' in Bogotá, leading to two arrests.
- The arrested individuals are accused of kidnapping and extorting Diana Ospina on February 22.
- One suspect is reportedly the leader of the 'Los Noctámbulos' criminal gang and has prior arrests.
- The victim was forced to withdraw 40 million pesos during the ordeal.
- The suspects confessed to aggravated extortionate kidnapping and aggravated qualified theft.
- Both individuals have been ordered to pre-trial detention in a correctional facility.
- Diana Ospina was abandoned on the road from Bogotá to Choachí after 40 hours of captivity.
- The investigation, led by the Prosecutor's Office, lasted 30 days.
- The Mayor of Bogotá commended the police for their investigative efforts.