- Authorities are investigating drug trafficking origins and laundering proceeds involving European and Latin American countries.
- Ecuador is acting as a gateway for cocaine shipments originating from Colombia and Peru.
A gang leader wanted in the U.S. for cocaine charges is linked to arrests made in Colombia.
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What happened
A gang leader wanted in the U.S. for cocaine charges is linked to arrests made in Colombia.
Who's involved
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Ecuador is acting as a gateway for cocaine shipments originating from Colombia and Peru.Also in this story
- A suspect was arrested in Ecuador, and a victim was found in Bogotá, linking the two countries in a cross-border incident.
- Organized crime targets judicial officials in the country.
The entities involved
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Ecuador
sovereign state in South America
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Colombia
country in South America
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Related events
- Colombia severed ties over security and crime links on September 1, 2026.
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- Ecuador and Colombia conducted a joint anti-crime operation, resulting in the extradition of a criminal to the U.S.
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