Colombian troops and police on Tuesday hunted for a state governor kidnapped by gunmen dressed in military uniforms in what authorities said appeared to be a surprise attack carried out by FARC guerrillas.

Reynaldo Benito Antonio Bignone, Argentina’s last dictator, is being judged from today along with five other generals and a Buenos Aires superintendent. They accused of 58 kidnappings, missing people, and tortures committed three decades ago in Campo de Mayo, the biggest clandestine detention centre in Argentina.

Moments ago, the Education Minister, Mariano Narodowski, lodged a complaint over a fake kidnapping attempt at Police Station No. 34 in Pompeya.

A young woman was kidnapped this morning on her way to work when she was driving her car along Parque Patricios neighboehood and was released unharmed by policeman who also arrested her captors, including two children with extensive criminal records.

The Californian girl who was kidnapped 18 years ago, in 1991, was reunited with her family last Thursday after the police arrested the two captors.

The woman revealed that four weeks ago the same car that was burned early this morning after the kidnapping, had appeared covered in blood.

After remaining 33 days in captivity, Bergara was liberated last January 24, after his family paid u$s230 thousand of rescue (u$s200 thousand in cash and the rest in jewelry).

A witness of the kidnapping of Cristian Schaerer was murdered of four thrusts and investigators try to establish if this violent death is related to the case.

The ex-hostage of the FARC Clara Rojas affirmed that the family of Ingrid Betancourt, also prisoner of the guerrillas, concealed for two months a proof of life that she had sent to her relatives.

Three police officers from the police station nº44 in Liniers (Buenos Aires) were detained this evening accused of kidnapping and of extorting delinquents.