Rosso José Serrano
Rosso José Serrano  | |
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Then General of the Colombian National Police, Rosso José Serrano personally escorts arrested Cali Cartel drug lord Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela.  | |
| Born | Rosso José Serrano Cadena 30 August 1942  | 
| Alma mater | General Santander Police Cadet School | 
| Known for | Policeman | 
| Police career | |
| Department | Colombian National Police | 
| Service years | 1960–2000 | 
| Rank | Lieutenant General | 
Rosso José Serrano Cadena (August 30, 1942) is a former General of the Colombian National Police from 1994 to 2000 during Ernesto Samper's presidency and was one of the masterminds behind the dismantling of the Cali Cartel and Medellín Cartel. Serrano received numerous national and international decorations for his work against illicit drugs, drug-trafficking and the restructuring of the Colombian Police. He is currently working as head of the Colombian diplomatic mission to Austria.