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Ecuadorian authorities say 50 guards and seven police officers were released more than a day after they were taken hostages in different prisons, in what the government described as a response by criminal groups to its efforts to regain control of several large correctional facilities in the South American country.
More cocaine moves through Ecuador than any other country in the world, meaning cartels like Sinaloa and the CJNG need local criminal organizations to handle transport and logistics
Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, who spoke out about organized crime, was shot at a rally in Quito on Wednesday.
East Lyme Daniel Gaffey, 54, of 215 Main St., No. 114, was charged Monday with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Elijah A. MacLeod, 25, of 70 Windham Ave., Colchester, was charge...
New London Jose Luis Rodriguez, 34, of Queens, N.Y., was charged Thursday with interfering with a police officer, breach of peace, carrying a dangerous weapon, assault on a police officer, having a weapon in a motor vehicle and unlawful discharge of a firearm Chad Harrington, 24, of 53 Beckwith St. was charged on Thursday with three counts of violating a protective order. Jonathan Nucci, 35, of 70 Smith St., Niantic, was charged Thursday with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, possession of narcotics, possession of drug paraphernalia, third-degree larceny and operating a vehicle...