Lobos
ECUADOR
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8 NOV 2022
The Lobos, one of Ecuador's strongest criminal gangs, are crucial players in the cocaine trade flowing through the country.
Ecuador
Los Lagartos
ECUADOR
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1 JUN 2021
Integrated by multiple gangs with shared allies and enemies, Los Lagartos is one of Ecuador’s prolific prison gangs, whose rivalry with Los Choneros has spurned unprecedented levels violence in Ecuador’s…
Ecuador Profile
ECUADOR
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2018-06-26
Ecuador’s geographic location and other environmental characteristics have long provided incentives for transnational organized crime groups to exploit the country as a drug transshipment point and a logistical safe haven.
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