"Authorities in Ecuador have successfully apprehended drug trafficker José Adolfo "Fito" Macías Villamar, a year post-escape from the maximum-security prison he dominated."
"Macías is alleged to be a leading figure of Los Choneros gang, pivotal in controlling cocaine trade in Ecuador and connecting it to the U.S."
Ecuadorian authorities have captured José Adolfo "Fito" Macías Villamar, a notorious drug trafficker and leader of Los Choneros gang, over a year after his escape from prison. Collaborating with U.S. support, police tracked him to a concealed basement in Manta, where they arrested him. President Noboa confirmed steps towards his extradition to the United States, following allegations of leading a vast cocaine trafficking operation. Macías controlled extensive narcotics routes in Ecuador, impacting both local and international drug trade.
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