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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Jhon Reimberg announces the dismantling of a network that moved up to $800 million, linked to Los Choneros, during curfew

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg announced the dismantling of a criminal organization linked to Los Choneros during a curfew, revealing financial movements exceeding $800 million.

Mar 20 • 10:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"Your time to answer to Ecuadorians is coming," says Interior Minister showing video of alias 'Lobo Menor' for his transfer to Ecuador

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg announced the transfer of Ángel Esteban Aguilar Morales, alias 'Lobo Menor', from Colombia to Ecuador, emphasizing the urgency for him to respond to Ecuadorians.

Mar 19 • 23:36 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

In Guayaquil, 471 new police officers graduated

A total of 471 new police officers have graduated in Guayaquil amidst calls for increased commitment to combat violence in Ecuador.

Mar 19 • 21:03 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Minister of the Interior: 'We are combating organized crime and drug trafficking within Ecuadorian territory'

Ecuador's Minister of the Interior, John Reimberg, asserts the country's efforts to combat organized crime and drug trafficking in response to accusations from Colombian President Gustavo Petro regarding bombings.

Mar 17 • 21:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

“We have to attack where they want to hide the criminal structures”: says Minister John Reimberg, highlighting results of the first day of the curfew

Interior Minister John Reimberg reported the capture of a high-value target and the destruction of three military objectives during the first day of a curfew aimed at tackling organized crime in several Ecuadorian provinces.

Mar 16 • 21:12 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

John Reimberg shares first images of operations during curfew: more than 30 people taken into police custody in Guayaquil, Durán, and Samborondón

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg shared images of police operations during a curfew in Guayaquil, resulting in over 30 arrests.

Mar 16 • 10:19 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

John Reimberg: 'We do not want to come across people who are challenging the curfew'

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg announced the deployment of over 75,000 police and military personnel across four provinces to enforce a curfew announced by the government.

Mar 16 • 01:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Interior Ministry details curfew hours until March 31

Ecuador's Interior Minister announced a curfew beginning March 15 and lasting until March 31, specifying operational hours and the regions affected.

Mar 14 • 16:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

John Reimberg on the curfew: 'It starts on Sunday, March 15 at 11:00 PM and ends on Monday, March 16 at 5:00 AM'

Interior Minister John Reimberg confirmed that a curfew in Ecuador will begin on March 15 at 11:00 PM and last until March 16 at 5:00 AM, continuing until March 31.

Mar 14 • 16:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Interior Minister leads police raid to detain judge involved in influence trafficking

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg led a police operation to capture a judge implicated in an influence trafficking case.

Mar 13 • 18:28 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

FBI will establish a permanent presence in Ecuador: Interior Minister explains the scope of international cooperation

The FBI will have a permanent presence in Ecuador to enhance cooperation in combating organized crime, as confirmed by the Interior Minister.

Mar 12 • 13:52 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Ecuador prepares an operation to attack criminal groups with the support of the US

Ecuador is launching a significant offensive against criminal organizations with logistical support from the United States, as announced by Interior Minister John Reimberg.

Mar 11 • 21:43 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Breaking the curfew between March 15 and 30 carries penalties of 1 to 3 years

Ecuador's Interior Minister warned that violating a recently announced curfew from March 15 to 30 could result in prison sentences ranging from one to three years.

Mar 11 • 17:30 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘The difference with this curfew is the force with which we will act,' says Minister Reimberg

Ecuador’s Interior Minister John Reimberg announced a curfew set to begin on March 15, emphasizing a stronger government response to crime, particularly targeting illegal mining and drug trafficking.

Mar 11 • 16:57 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

John Reimberg will comply with the ruling of the Constitutional Court regarding the Las Malvinas case

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg has stated he will comply with the Constitutional Court's ruling regarding the Las Malvinas case involving the alleged forced disappearance of four minors.

Mar 11 • 16:23 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Minister John Reimberg shows photo of Ramiro García in El Encuentro prison

Interior Minister John Reimberg revealed a photo of lawyer Ramiro García at El Encuentro prison amid controversy over visitation barriers.

Mar 10 • 16:09 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Minister John Reimberg shows photo of Ramiro García in the Prison of Encounter

Ecuador's Minister of the Interior, John Reimberg, displayed a photo of lawyer Ramiro García, who is currently in the Prison of Encounter, amidst complaints about visitation issues.

Mar 10 • 16:09 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Government calls for respect of the curfew while operations against criminal groups are carried out with the support of the United States

The Ecuadorian government has imposed a curfew in four provinces to support operations against criminal groups and drug trafficking, emphasizing the need for public compliance with this measure.

Mar 9 • 23:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘They are in cells, separated, not with the prison population,’ says John Reimberg about the transfer of the Alvarez brothers

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg confirmed the transfer of Aquiles, Antonio, and Xavier Alvarez to a maximum-security prison for safety reasons amid organized crime charges.

Mar 9 • 22:23 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Interior Minister on military coalition against cartels: 'They no longer have hiding places, no longer have borders, and soon will also have no future'

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg commented on Ecuador's participation in a U.S.-led coalition aimed at dismantling drug cartels and narcoterrorist groups in Latin America.

Mar 7 • 18:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

John Reimberg meets in the United States with Southern Command and the Secretary of War: 'We seek to attack criminal economies'

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg met in the United States to collaborate with Southern Command and the Secretary of War on efforts to combat criminal economies affecting Ecuador.

Mar 5 • 20:12 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

"We are at war": John Reimberg urges citizens to stay home during curfew in context of military operations with regional allies

Jhon Reimberg, the Ecuadorian Minister of the Interior, has urged citizens to stay at home during a curfew as part of intensified military operations against drug trafficking and criminal groups.

Mar 2 • 20:27 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Minister John Reimberg: 'They are capable of inventing the most sordid nonsense to evade their responsibility'

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg dismissed allegations circulating on social media linking him to a criminal leader's testimony, asserting that no one is above the law.

Feb 25 • 20:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

650 police patrols and 130 crimes prevented from control room a week after Ministry of Interior intervention in Segura EP

A collaboration between Segura EP and the Ministry of Interior has resulted in the prevention of 130 crimes and the execution of 650 police patrols within a week of the ministry's intervention.

Feb 23 • 02:12 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

John Reimberg denies 'kidnapping' of Segura EP and reaffirms joint work in Guayaquil

Ecuador's Minister of Interior, John Reimberg, visited security stations in Guayaquil while denying allegations of 'kidnapping' related to Segura EP and emphasizing collaborative efforts for public safety.

Feb 20 • 19:44 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Minister John Reimberg after postponement of 'Fito' hearing: I fully trust the justice system of the United States

Ecuador's Interior Minister, John Reimberg, expressed confidence in the U.S. justice system following the postponement of José Adolfo Macías Villamar's hearing, now set for September 17.

Feb 20 • 19:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What is the Ecuadorian Police looking for after taking over cameras and logistics from Segura EP following the raid?

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg led an armed police operation at Segura EP amid a series of violent incidents in Guayaquil, asserting that measures against hidden structures inciting chaos would commence immediately.

Feb 16 • 13:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

‘There are structures operating in the shadows to provoke violence and disorder in Guayaquil,’ says John Reimberg, Minister of the Interior

Ecuador's Interior Minister John Reimberg warns about orchestrated violence in Guayaquil following multiple alarming incidents, including recent fires.

Feb 15 • 20:11 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Leonardo Cortázar arrived from Panama and will remain in the Encuentro Prison, reported Minister John Reimberg

Leonardo Cortázar, extradited from Panama, has arrived in Ecuador to face charges of organized crime and will be held in the Encuentro Prison.

Feb 10 • 10:27 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Bonil's Column

The article discusses an upcoming press statement from Ecuador's Minister of Interior, John Reimberg.

Feb 10 • 05:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

What happened to those detained in January? Interior Minister says that 3,212 out of 5,922 were judicialized

The Interior Minister, John Reimberg, reported that 3,212 of the 5,922 people apprehended by the National Police in January 2026 were judicialized following various police operations.

Feb 6 • 13:32 UTC

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