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Ukrainian plane arrived in Ecuador with military aid from the United States

The United States Government also offers that in the coming days the FBI will increase its personnel in the country to support the National Police and the Attorney General’s Office of Ecuador. The United States Government provided resources for security in Ecuador, which is...
Posted On 24 Jan 2024
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Narcos used a farm in Vinces to hide weapons and about 22 tons of drugs

The hacienda was hidden in the middle of a banana plantation . The extensive vegetation became an ideal camouflage to set up a true operations center for a powerful narco-criminal organization.   In the last few hours, the military and police reported the seizure of nearly 22...
Posted On 23 Jan 2024
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Ecuador reaffirmed its commitment to the conservation of natural heritage in Davos

During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the Minister of the Environment, Water and Ecological Transition, Sade Fritschi, stated that “Ecuador will not become the destination point for solid waste from the People’s Republic of China.” This is in response to...
Posted On 19 Jan 2024
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Bolivia searches for ‘Fito’, leader of the criminal gang ‘Los Choneros’ from Ecuador

Initially it was suspected that alias ‘Fito’ would be in Colombia, but an intelligence report maintains that the Ecuadorian drug trafficker would have another route. The Bolivian security forces activated the search efforts for José Adolfo Macías Villamar, alias...
Posted On 19 Jan 2024
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Interpol is looking for Xavier Edmundo Jordan Mendoza

Xavier Jordán, one of the Prosecutor’s defendants in the Metastasis case, will be wanted in 194 countries and was classified as ‘dangerous’ in the Interpol alert. This January 18, it was reported that the International Police (Interpol) accepted Ecuador’s...
Posted On 18 Jan 2024
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Three fishing associations from Guayas received more than 4,600 hectares of mangrove

The Ministry of the Environment, Water and Ecological Transition delivered more than 4,600 hectares of mangrove ecosystem to three fishing associations in Guayas. This delivery was given through Sustainable Use and Custody Agreements of the Mangrove Ecosystem, as a conservation...
Posted On 16 Jan 2024
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Government will require a Criminal Record Certificate from foreigners on the borders of Peru and Colombia

The Ministry of the Interior reported that foreigners will be required to present the Criminal Record Certificate from their country of origin at the borders of Peru and Colombia. The decision was released this Thursday, January 11, 2024, through the X account of the State...
Posted On 12 Jan 2024
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On the hunt for tattoos: This is what the military checkpoints are like in Guayaquil

Military personnel participated in controls on vehicles without license plates and patrolled the commercial sector of Bahía, in the center of Guayaquil, whose premises remained closed after a wave of terrorist violence in the city. The exhaustive search includes stripping the...
Posted On 12 Jan 2024
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Peru and Colombia stand in solidarity with Ecuador; Boluarte orders to reinforce the border

Colombia and Peru reject the crimes that occurred on January 9 in Ecuador, where the most recent episode of violence included the taking of hostages on the TC Televisión channel in Guayaquil, while the station was broadcasting live. This event led to other violent events in...
Posted On 10 Jan 2024
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Security is reinforced in Guayaquil after the alleged escape of ‘Fito’, leader of the Choneros

Following the events that occurred yesterday in Guayaquil regarding the alleged evasion of alias ‘Fito’, leader of the Choneros, the Municipality of Guayaquil decided to reinforce security. Mayor Aquiles Álvarez decided to deploy members of Segura EP and the Guayaquil...
Posted On 08 Jan 2024
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