Celso Moreira
Celso Moreira, known by his alias 'Patucho Celso', is a notorious figure linked to organized crime in Ecuador. Recently recaptured in Manabí, he has been identified as a key leader of the criminal group Los Choneros. Moreira has faced multiple legal challenges, including charges of organized crime and illegal possession of firearms. His criminal activities have led to significant law enforcement actions, including the freezing of his assets and property. In a previous incident, he gained notoriety for being arrested at a 'narcofiesta' in 2024 but was later released under alternative measures. His re-arrest highlights ongoing efforts by the Ecuadorian government to combat organized crime.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 1 | 2.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 12,992 | $108,000 | 80$ |
| Totals | 1 | 17,643,060 | 12,992 | $108,000 | 80$ |
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Ecuador:
Celso Moreira, alias Patucho Celso, is processed for organized crime and possession of a firearm.
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