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- Three injured in shooting at birthday party in Guayaquil
- Ecuador seizes half a million grammes of narcotics and captures individual at Colombia border
- Ecuadorian Police Seize Cannabis Shipment in Colombian Border Zone
- Five detained and one minor separated in connection with murder of university financial administrator in Quito
- Five people arrested in connection with murder of university executive in Quito
- Ecuadorian prosecutors charge five adults and a minor in murder of university manager in Quito
- Ecuador court orders preventive detention for Polish man accused of leading drug-trafficking gang
- Second most-wanted leader of 'Los Carniceros' gang captured in Guayaquil
- Suspected hitman and dismemberer from 'Los Carniceros' arrested in Guayaquil
- Minor allegedly carried out attack on financial manager of Quito university
- Judge orders preventive detention for 17 people linked to drug trafficking network with European connections
- Workshop owner shot dead in Guayaquil suburb
- Ecuador dismantles drug trafficking network with European connections: 18 arrests
- Six people arrested over murder of university financial administrator in Quito
- Ecuadorian congresswoman on Polish activist's death: "It was murder"
- Police detain two suspects in armed jewellery robbery in northern Guayaquil
- Police find getaway vehicle from shopping mall robbery in Guayaquil
- Police locate getaway vehicle following shopping centre robbery in Guayaquil
- Ecuadorians thwart cocaine shipment bound for Spain
- Five Ecuadorian mayors detained in less than a year on alleged corruption charges
- Police kill robber during bus assault in Guayaquil suburb
- Police operation in Quevedo dismantles armed gang linked to Los Choneros
- Quevedo operation dismantles network linked to criminal gang
- 64 kg of cocaine concealed amongst bananas intercepted in Guayaquil bound for China
- 64 kg of cocaine concealed in bananas intercepted in Guayaquil bound for China
- Bloody day in Esmeraldas and Santo Domingo: three people murdered and taxi driver missing
- Police seize 64 kilos of cocaine hidden in banana container bound for China
- Ecuador police seize 64 kilos of cocaine destined for China in Guayaquil operation
- Guayaquil authorities intercept drugs smuggled in school exercise books bound for Europe
- Raid in Guayaquil yields seizure of drugs and rifles linked to criminal gang
- Ecuador: cocaine hidden in schoolbooks seized bound for Europe
- Police seize nearly 800 grammes of cocaine hidden in school notebooks bound for Spain
- Cocaine seized hidden in notebooks due to depart Guayaquil for Europe
- Mexican authorities capture alleged drug trafficker linked to assassination of Fernando Villavicencio
- Prosecutors link Los Lobos leader to million-dollar payment for presidential candidate's murder
- United States designates Ecuadorian gang Chone Killers as foreign terrorist organisation
- United States designates Chone Killers gang as "foreign terrorist organisation"
- Man arrested following armed attack at Guayaquil football tournament that killed six people
- Judge sends two arrested in Guayaquil sports field massacre to prison
- Ecuador and US seek to repatriate drug lord 'Pipo' detained in Málaga
- Remand imprisonment for 43 arrested at celebration linked to criminal gang in Guayaquil
- Police operation in Guayaquil yields 29 arrests and strikes eight criminal gangs
- Three tonnes of drugs seized in joint US-Ecuador operations near Galápagos
- Explosive attack against ARCOM headquarters and Ministry of Agriculture in Quito
- Explosive attack outside ARCOM and Ministry of Agriculture in Quito
- Operation Apollo 22: 29 arrested and eight gangs targeted in Guayaquil and Durán
- Operation Apollo 22: 29 arrested and nine firearms seized in Guayaquil and Durán
- Second bomb defused in Quito in five days leaves one injured
- Court upholds preventive detention of four defendants in Villavicencio murder case
- Father shot dead in front of his 8-year-old daughter in Guayaquil
- Three Guayaquil police officers committed to trial over assault on handcuffed detainee in 2023
- Three police officers to face trial for assault on handcuffed detainee in Guayaquil
- Man arrested in Jipijapa for impersonating police officer and defrauding victims on TikTok
- Police detain two men who threw grenade in northern Quito
- Ecuador, South America's most violent country: organised crime and drug trafficking spiralling out of control
- Olsztyn Prosecutor's Office receives first documents on death of Polish activist in Ecuador
- Murder, cocaine and match-fixing: Ecuadorian football caught between two worlds
- Man shot dead at Montebello market in Guayaquil; third armed attack since April
- Loader shot dead at Montebello market; third homicide at location since April
- Alias 'Pando' arrested in Guayaquil for arms, ammunition and drug trafficking