How Did Hundreds of Phones and Starlink Antennas Operate Inside ‘La Picota’ Jail?

The seizure of 582 cellphones, 3,754 SIM cards, 38 modems and six Starlink antennas at La Picota prison in Bogota raises a question authorities still need to answer: How did a communications network of this scale get inside and remain there? The Nov. 3, 2026, search covered 19 prison wings and uncovered hundreds of makeshift […]

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