César Ortiz
César Ortiz is a former police major who has been involved in investigations against organized crime in Colombia, particularly related to contraband activities. He was recently mentioned in a news article concerning his removal from a crucial case involving Diego Marín, alias 'Papá Pitufo', the alleged 'zar del contrabando'. Ortiz's departure from the investigation has raised concerns about political interference and has been linked to threats made against him and his colleagues.
Not in the pool (under ¢1).
Recent news mentions
César Ortiz is a retired major of the police who is now in counterintelligence at the DNI.
DNI admite que está revisando antecedentes de decenas de miembros de la Policía pendientes de ascensos y nombramientos
Colombia· 2025-07-21
César Ortiz, representing the team, highlighted Smart Health's commitment to valuing its human talent and providing professional development opportunities.
Excelencia certificada: Smart Health logra histórica certificación Trinorma ISO | La Prensa Panamá
Panama· 2025-06-26
César Ortiz is a retired major of the police who was mentioned in the investigation regarding the rocket launchers.
Los lanzacohetes en la basura, el oficial del caso 'Pitufo' y los dardos del presidenteColombia· 2025-06-05
César Ortiz is the governor of Casanare and participated in the Cumbre de Gobernadores.
‘Se ha diseñado un plan de paz total, el cual, vamos a decir la verdad, no ha salido bien’: Armando BenedettiColombia· 2025-04-26
César Ortiz is mentioned as one of the officers who was removed from the case involving Diego Marín.
'No aguanto más guardar silencio'Colombia· 2025-02-14
