What you need to know Ecuador: judge gives pre-trial detention to 21 detainees for arms trafficking, May 2026, after operation in three countriesRed moved weapons from Peru to Colombia via Ecuador for FARC and Los Lobos; investigation lasted 11 monthsOperative in Quito and provinces detects collection centers and police involved in transnational criminal network A judge specialized in organized crime ordered pre-trial detention against 21 person…
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What you need to know Ecuador: judge gives pre-trial detention to 21 detainees for arms trafficking, May 2026, after operation in three countriesRed moved weapons from Peru to Colombia via Ecuador for FARC and Los Lobos; investigation lasted 11 monthsOperative in Quito and provinces detects collection centers and police involved in transnational criminal network A judge specialized in organized crime ordered pre-trial detention against 21 person…