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In 2012, Ecuador had a murder rate of 12.4 per 100,000 population. [1] There were a total of 1,924 murders in Ecuador in 2012. [1] By 2014, this had decreased to 8.23 per 100,000, with 1,309 murders recorded that year, [2] but since 2019 the number of homicides, often related to organized crime and narcotraffic operations, has risen to 14 per 100,000 in 2021 while widespread corruption ...
Ecuador's attorney general said on Wednesday that 14 people had been arrested in a probe into organized crime in the South American country, adding that charges will be weighed in the coming hours.
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A criminal prosecutor in Ecuador was killed by armed assailants on Friday along with his police escort, in the latest eruption of violent crime to shake the South American nation. The attorney ...
San Clemente is a coastal village located in the province of Manabí, Ecuador. The population is approximately 2,000 inhabitants, most of whom are families working in fishing or tourism . External links
QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuador's armed forces will continue carrying out joint anti-crime operations with the police under a presidential decree announced at midnight on Monday, the government said. The ...
On Saturday, January 27, 2018, at 01:40 in the morning, a car bomb exploded in the parking lot behind the headquarters building of the San Lorenzo District Police Command, in the San Lorenzo Canton, Esmeraldas Province, near the Colombia–Ecuador border. [1]
Guyaquil, considered Ecuador's most dangerous city, registered 1,390 violent deaths in the first half of this year, nearly as many as it tallied in all of 2022, and close to half of the 3,500 ...