Officials said a total of 111 bundles were found, containing 2,276 kilograms of cocaine with a street value of about $76 ...

Over the past five years, Ecuador has slowly gone from a comparatively prosperous and safe Latin American country into one that fits the definition of narco-state in the region. In recent years ...

Ecuadorians vote Sunday for the country's next president as drug-related cartel and mafia violence run rampant. 'Iron fist' ...

Carlos D was the second-in-command of Los Lobos (The Wolves) and "considered a high-value target," the armed forces said in a ...

A leader of one of Ecuador's biggest crime syndicates Los ... which is in the throes of an armed struggle between narco gangs and security forces. In January 2024, President Daniel Noboa declared ...