At least fifteen organized crime groups operate on the border with Colombia: they are dedicated to drug trafficking, illegal mining, arms trafficking, and more
A report reveals that fifteen organized crime groups, including Los Lobos and Los Choneros, operate along the Ecuador-Colombia border, engaging in various illicit activities.
Suspected members of Los Lobos were apprehended in a hostel in Esmeraldas
Police apprehended four individuals believed to be members of Los Lobos, along with firearms and controlled substances, in a government operation in Esmeraldas, Ecuador.
Prosecutor's Office states it will not provide information to defense of alias 'Pipo' due to restrictions of international legal assistance
The Ecuadorian Prosecutor's Office has denied a request from the defense of Wilmer Chavarría, alias 'Pipo', for access to recordings related to the criminal case involving the murder of Fernando Villavicencio.
‘From Boss to Inmate. Cell # 1’: the first images of alias ‘Lobo Menor’ in the Encuentro Prison
The first images of Ángel Esteban Aguilar, alias ‘Lobo Menor’, identified as the leader of Los Lobos, have been released following his arrest in Mexico and subsequent extradition to Ecuador.
Who was alias 'Trance', the man who died in an attack in Portoviejo and had links to 'Mexicano', head of Los Lobos
César Alfredo Cedeño Muentes, known as 'Trance,' was killed in an armed attack linked to the criminal organization Los Lobos in Portoviejo, Ecuador.
The trail of Los Pepes: The gang is linked to 24 murders in Manabí and the crime of a former mayoral candidate
The gang Los Pepes, connected to the criminal group Los Lobos, is implicated in 24 murders in Manabí, including former mayoral candidate José Miguel Mendoza.
Alias 'Trance' is murdered, alleged leader of Los Lobos, in Portoviejo
A man known as alias 'Trance', believed to be the leader of Los Lobos in Portoviejo, was killed in a shooting at a gas station.
Security Block destroys two operational centers of Los Lobos in Pascuales during intervention
The Security Block has destroyed two operational centers allegedly used by the criminal organization Los Lobos in Guayaquil during a military operation.
‘Lobo Menor’ will be sent from Colombia to Ecuador in the coming hours: his destination will be the Encuentro prison, confirms the Minister of the Interior
The Ecuadorian Minister of the Interior confirmed that Ángel Esteban Aguilar Morales, alias Lobo Menor, a leader of the criminal group Los Lobos, will be extradited from Colombia to Ecuador shortly to face charges related to the murder of politician Fernando Villavicencio.
Mexico Arrests Leader from Ecuadorian Drug Cartel
A leader of the Ecuadorian drug cartel 'Los Lobos' has been arrested at Mexico City airport.
Ministry of the Interior confirms the arrest of alias 'Lobo Menor', processed in the FV assassination case
Angel Esteban Aguilar Morales, known as Lobo Menor, leader of the criminal group Los Lobos, has been arrested in Mexico and deported to Colombia in connection with the assassination of Ecuadorian politician Fernando Villavicencio.
Capture of brother of alleged leader of Los Lobos operating from prison in Cotopaxi to plan kidnappings
Authorities in Ecuador have arrested a member of the criminal group Los Lobos during an operation in Manabí, revealing organized crime activities being coordinated from a prison.
Cirque du Soleil will present a reimagining of 'Alegria' at Villa-Lobos Park in August
Cirque du Soleil will perform a reimagined version of 'Alegria' at Villa-Lobos Park in São Paulo from August 20 to November 8, 2023, followed by performances in Curitiba.
Daniel Noboa highlights support from the DEA and Europol in anti-drug operation: 'Ecuador will not fight alone'
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa announced a significant victory in the country's fight against drug trafficking following the dismantling of an international drug network linked to the criminal group Los Lobos, with support from the DEA and Europol.
Violent Death in Ambato: Two Suspected Members of Los Lobos Arrested for Crime in Las Viñas
Two individuals suspected to be members of the criminal organization Los Lobos have been arrested in connection with a violent death in Ambato, Ecuador.
Ecuador, USA, and Europol dismantle the 'Los Lobos' network that sent cocaine to Europe
Authorities from Ecuador, in collaboration with the U.S. and Europol, dismantled a major international drug trafficking network linked to the 'Los Lobos' cartel.
'Beach Boardwalk' and Sand Courts of Villa-Lobos Officially inaugurated
The Villa-Lobos Park in São Paulo officially opened a leisure complex named Orla TotalPass, featuring sandy courts and various recreational facilities.
Police links the attacks in Machala to disputes between Los Lobos and SaoBox
Explosive attacks in Machala are suspected to be linked to a conflict between the criminal organizations Los Lobos and SaoBox.
Police links Los Lobos with attack on a liquor store in Santo Domingo
Ecuadorian police have linked the criminal group Los Lobos to a recent armed attack on a liquor store in Santo Domingo that resulted in gunfire injuring several patrons.
In Los Ríos, alleged leader of Los Lobos, linked to extortion and contract killing, is captured
The Ecuadorian Army captured an alleged leader of the Los Lobos gang in Los Ríos linked to extortion and contract killing activities.
With Guillermo Francella: Playa de Lobos, a Sun Duel without too many Nuances
The film "Playa de Lobos" features lead performances from Guillermo Francella and Dani Rovira, presenting a simple yet unexpected confrontation between a bartender and a mysterious tourist.
Second Case: Avian Influenza Now Hits Poultry in Lobos
A second case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5 has been detected in poultry in Lobos, Buenos Aires Province, prompting contingency measures by Senasa and market closures by Paraguay.
$200 million business: the second case of avian influenza detected in Buenos Aires and poultry exports remain suspended
Argentina reports a second case of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Lobos, resulting in continued suspension of poultry exports due to sanitary concerns.
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.
Police Mega-Operation Against Los Lobos in Five Provinces
A large-scale police operation targeting the criminal group 'Los Lobos' is currently underway across five provinces in Ecuador.
Pianist Amilton Godoy and harmonica player Gabriel Grossi showcase Villa-Lobos' heritage in an album with songs by Tom Jobim, Guinga, Johnny Alf, and Egberto Gismonti
Pianist Amilton Godoy and harmonica player Gabriel Grossi are releasing an album that celebrates the musical legacy of Villa-Lobos, featuring works by several influential Brazilian composers.
From Guillermo Francella's great night with his children to the unconditional support of his sons Yoyi and Nicolás
Guillermo Francella celebrated the premiere of the film 'Playa de lobos' alongside his children, showcasing their strong family bond.
Magnicide case FV: the absence of the lawyer for alias ‘Lobo Menor’ prevents the testimonies of those sentenced as material authors of the crime against Fernando Villavicencio from being heard
The absence of the lawyer representing Esteban Aguilar, also known as 'Lobo Menor', has stalled the testimonies of key individuals linked to the assassination of Fernando Villavicencio.
This is the relationship between Los Lobos and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, whose leader, alias 'El Mencho', was killed
The death of 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, has raised concerns about the cartel's influence in Ecuador and its connections with local criminal groups like Los Lobos.
What is the Name of the Mariachi Song by Antonio Banderas
The mariachi song performed by Antonio Banderas in the film Desperado is officially called 'Canción del Mariachi' and features a famous refrain, 'Morena de mi corazón.'
Weather today in Lobos, Buenos Aires: the weather forecast for this Thursday, February 19, 2026
The weather forecast for Lobos, Buenos Aires on Thursday, February 19, 2026 indicates a maximum temperature of 30°C and a minimum of 19°C with 90% humidity.
Orchidarium reopens in Villa-Lobos park after ten years of closure
The Ruth Cardoso Orchidarium at Villa-Lobos Park in São Paulo reopened to the public after being closed for a decade, following a R$2 million renovation.
Judge orders preventive detention for the three members of Los Lobos linked to the Magnicidio FV case; the fiscal instruction period is extended for 30 more days
A judge in Ecuador has ordered preventive detention for three individuals linked to the assassination of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, amidst an ongoing investigation into the case.
These are the three members of Los Lobos who will be linked to the FV assassination case
Three alleged leaders of the organized crime group Los Lobos are being linked to the assassination of former presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, according to Ecuador's prosecutors.
Assassination Case FV: linkage hearing against three leaders of Los Lobos is held at the fourth hearing
A hearing to link three leaders of the organized crime group Los Lobos to the assassination case of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio commenced in Ecuador, although two of the accused were absent.
César Rosas, singer and guitarist of Los Lobos, Chicano rock band: 'Trump is a Nazi. That guy is not well'
César Rosas of the Chicano rock band Los Lobos criticizes former President Trump, calling him a Nazi and expressing concern over his mental state.
Eight alleged members of Los Lobos arrested while dismantling cars in a warehouse in Rumiñahui
A military operation in Rumiñahui resulted in the arrest of eight individuals linked to Los Lobos, who were allegedly dismantling stolen cars in a warehouse.
Fire consumes the Gold Tuna boat in Manta, vessel linked to alias 'Mexicano'
The Gold Tuna boat, allegedly connected to Flavio Leonardo Briones Chiquito, alias 'Mexicano', a former leader of Los Lobos, caught fire early on February 2 in Manta, Manabí province.