By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's national police have captured 18 suspected members of a criminal group who could have ties to drugs and arms trafficking, as well as murders and terrorism, with possible ties to an illegal armed group in Colombia, the organization said on Friday.
By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuador's national police have captured 18 suspected members of a criminal group who could have ties to drugs .
Ecuador is plunging into a deep crisis that has triggered outbreaks of violence in the country. A recent meeting between the leaders of Ecuador and Colombia shows the approach that these two nations will have. Can the Duque and Lasso alliance win
Cops in Ecuador are looking for Verónica Briones Zambrano, the girlfriend of a gang leader José Adolfo Fito Macías Villamar who spent almost a week sleeping in his jail cell.
General Tannya Varela said Ecuador police fully recaptured Litoral prison, in the port city of Guayaquil, late Thursday after three days of rioting that left 118 dead and 86 injured.