A loan shark organization of 32 members, who provided ultra-short-term, high-interest loans using contact information of family and acquaintances as collateral and then threatened the families and ...
Narcotrafficking gangs operating out of Manabí, a coastal province of Ecuador, are also involved in trafficking shark fins ...
The leader of a gang of loan sharks involved in a death that attracted nationwide attention in 2016 has been sentenced to 25 years in prison and had all of his property confiscated. The verdict was ...