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Other MoA event in Colombia on Mon 17th August 2026

17th August 2026

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A Chevrolet Spark in which three kidnapped police officers were traveling remains abandoned on the Cúcuta–Ocaña road near “La Curva” in Bucarasica. As of noon on Tuesday, August 18, the vehicle was still at the scene. The officers, Major Fredy Russi and patrol officers Erika Monroy and Edison Medina, were abducted on Monday, August 17. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the kidnapping and continuing the search for the three officers.

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