Minister of the Interior John Reimberg leaves after a press conference about Adolfo "Fito" Macias, the leader of the Choneros gang, who was apprehended the previous day, in Quito, Ecuador Thursday, ...

Caption Ecuadorian authorities seize several tons of cocaine. automation The port city of Guayaquil, Ecuador, has become one of the most critical transit points in the worldwide cocaine trade. The ...

Bathers found the body parts in Puerto López, a town which has been wracked by gang violence.

His recapture is being hailed as a major security win for President Daniel Noboa’s administration as it struggles to contain spiraling gang violence across the country.

The leader of one of Ecuador's biggest drug-trafficking gangs has been captured in an operation involving Spanish police, according to Ecuador's president Daniel Noboa. Wilmer "Pipo" Chavarria was the ...