Ecuador announced the arrest of a wanted cocaine trafficker from neighboring Colombia, as President Daniel Noboa said his government’s crackdown on gang violence was starting to bear fruit. Carlos …
Mexican marines detained one of the top leaders of the Gulf drug cartel, the gang that kidnapped four Americans and killed two of them in March 2023. The public safety …
Inside Mexican/American gunrunning networks Inside Mexican/American gunrunning networks 03:12 Mexican soldiers and police said late Wednesday they found a small factory used to make a kind of bomb usually dropped …
At Guayaquil, Ecuador’s biggest port and export hub, drug gangs and the coast guard play a cat-and-mouse game, vying for supremacy of the river among the many hidden inlets and …
A bride was arrested on her wedding day in Mexico, authorities announced Friday, accused in an extortion scheme that included her would-be husband and six other suspects. The woman, identified …
Hundreds of soldiers patrolled near-deserted streets in Ecuador’s capital Wednesday after the government and drug mafias declared war on each other, leaving residents gripped with fear. The small South American …
Masked men broke onto the set of a public television channel in Ecuador waving guns and explosives during a live broadcast Tuesday, and the president issued a decree declaring that …
Armed men broke into the set of a public television channel in Ecuador as it broadcast live on Tuesday and threatened people. The break-in came as the country reels from …
An alleged cartel attack in a remote community in the southern Mexico state of Guerrero killed at least six people and injured 13 others, the Guerrero state prosecutor’s office said …
A cartel in the embattled central Mexico state of Michoacan set up its own makeshift internet antennas and told locals they had to pay to use its Wi-Fi service or …