A car bomb exploded at the police station in Los Patios, Colombia, on the night of 2026-08-31, causing significant damage to the station's infrastructure. ^[1] The car bomb attack on the Los Patios police station in Colombia on 2026-08-31 killed one person. ^[2] President Abelardo De La Espriella announced a security council meeting with the entire leadership of the public force following a terrorist car bomb attack on the Los Patios Police Station in Cúcuta on the night of August 31, 2026. ^[3] Preliminary reports from authorities state that the attack resulted in one death and 11 injuries. ^[4] Colombian authorities are conducting investigations to establish who is responsible for the car bomb attack on the Los Patios police station on 2026-08-31. ^[5] President Abelardo De La Espriella stated that the government will not leave any region alone and will maintain its presence in areas where terrorist groups operate. ^[6] William Villamizar, the governor of Norte de Santander, condemned the attack and announced an extraordinary security council. ^[7]