John Reimberg

John Reimberg

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John Reimberg has recently been appointed as the new Minister of the Interior in Ecuador, following the resignation of Fausto Buenaño. Prior to this role, Reimberg served as the director general of the Integrated Security Service ECU 911, where he focused on integral security, risk management, and the protection of critical infrastructure.

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John Reimberg announced that active police officers involved in acts of corruption and procedural fraud are already in the Cárcel del Encuentro.

Cuatro policías implicados en actos de corrupción y fraude procesal están en la Cárcel del Encuentro: ‘La traición al uniforme no es para la Cárcel 4′ | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-12
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John Reimberg is the Minister of the Interior who discussed the security risks posed by mirror rooms connected to surveillance cameras in Quito.

Reimberg revela que entre cinco y seis salas espejo tenían acceso a las cámaras de Quito | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-11
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Rafael Correa

John Reimberg publicly questioned a prosecutor after charges were not filed against a man detained during an operation that rescued a 10-year-old Peruvian girl, a presumed victim of human trafficking.

Ministro del Interior cuestiona a fiscal por puesta en libertad de implicado en caso de menor víctima de trata en Pastaza | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-08
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John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, commented on the coordinated investigation between Ecuador and Peru.

Bloque de Seguridad rescata a niña peruana de 10 años, presunta víctima de trata con fines de matrimonio servil en Pastaza: hay un aprehendido | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-08
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John Reimberg is the Minister of the Interior who reported on the rescue operation.

Ecuador: Rescatan en la Amazonía a una niña peruana que iba a ser casada a la fuerza últimas
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2026-08-08
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John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, reported that 33 people were apprehended during these operations.

Operativos en Pascuales dejan 33 detenidos y 22 armas decomisadas | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-07
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John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, participated in the operation against the criminal group Los Lagartos.

Los Lagartos buscaban expandirse hacia Chile y establecer nexos con bandas: Policía atrapa a varios miembros en el sur de Guayaquil | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-07
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Antony S V

John Reimberg highlighted the declaration of the Chone Killers as a terrorist group by the Argentine government.

Ministro del Interior destaca la decisión de Argentina de registrar a los Chone Killers como agrupación terrorista | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-07
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John Reimberg is the Minister of the Interior who announced the deployment of over 6,500 police in Quito.

Guerra en Quito al crimen organizado | Editoriales | Opinión
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-06
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Daniel Noboa

John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, stated that the investigation involves the mismanagement of funds from ticket sales.

Alcalde de El Tambo enfrenta cargos por presunto perjuicio de $ 49.545 en concierto por fiestas cantonales | Ecuador |
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-05
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John Reimberg is the Minister of the Interior who reported on the extortion case involving two women.

Dos sospechosas de extorsionar a camaroneros cayeron en Chone; exigían hasta $ 7.000 | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-05
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John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, assured that the deployment of police and military in Quito will remain permanent as part of the capital's Protection Plan.

“No vamos a permitir que dañen a Quito”: John Reimberg sobre el plan de seguridad para la capital | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-04
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Daniel Noboa

John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, indicated that the drug was allegedly destined for a maritime port.

Policía halla 600 kilos de cocaína ocultos en doble fondo de un tráiler en Chongón | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-08-02
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Jose Silvio V G

John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, reported the closure of two pharmacies due to expired medications found during inspections.

Un detenido y dos farmacias clausuradas durante controles ejecutados por dos ministros en hospitales de Guayaquil | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-31
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Juan Carlos Aveiga

John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, denounced a prosecutor for requesting alternative measures instead of preventive detention for the accused.

Alias ‘Pan de Piña’ intentó evadir la acción militar lanzándose por escalera, dice Ejército sobre captura de miembro de Chone Killers | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-31
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John Reimberg clarified his statements regarding judges and asserted that he was referring to those who act with corruption.

Ministro Reimberg aclara sus declaraciones sobre jueces y afirma que se refería a quienes actúan con corrupción: ‘No es intromisión, esto es hacer lo correcto’ | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-31
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John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, denounced a prosecutor for requesting alternative measures instead of preventive detention for Marcos Armando D.

El presunto cabecilla de los Chone Killers alias ‘Pan de Piña’ es recapturado en Daule | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-31
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John Reimberg explained the government's offer of a $1 million reward for information leading to the capture of Edinson Alexander Delgado Rocafuerte.

Reimberg explica por qué el Gobierno ofrece una recompensa millonaria por alias Saoko | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-30
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John Reimberg is the Minister of the Interior who commented on the investigation into Darío Macas.

Fiscalía solicita la prisión preventiva para Darío Macas, alcalde de Machala | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-30
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He announced a reward for information leading to the capture of Edinson Alexander Delgado Rocafuerte.

Gobierno ofrece $ 1 millón por información que permita ubicar a alias ‘Saoko’, supuesto cabecilla de los Sao-Box | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-30
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John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, stated that $3.2 million were used for illegal mining activities.

Exalcalde Elías Baldor Bermeo registró ingresos de más de $ 377.000, pero solo declaró $ 19.000, según Fiscalía | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-30
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Elias Baldor Bermeo

John Reimberg is the Minister of the Interior who stated that the resources from illegal mining were used to finance the criminal organization Los Lobos.

Juez ordena prisión preventiva para exalcalde de Camilo Ponce Enríquez y otros cinco procesados por presunto lavado de activos | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-29
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El ministro del Interior, John Reimberg, sostuvo que este operativo es uno de los golpes más contundentes a las actividades de minería ilegal.

¿Quién es Elías Baldor Bermeo, el exalcalde detenido de Camilo Ponce Enríquez? | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-28
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John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, reported on the operation against illegal mining and the capture of Bermeo Cabrera.

Capturan a exalcalde de Camilo Ponce Enríquez en operación contra la minería ilegal | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-28
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John Reimberg is the Minister of the Interior and emphasizes the security benefits of the new bridge project.

El plan de seguridad detrás del quinto puente: así busca el Gobierno blindar la nueva ruta hacia los puertos de Guayaquil | Política | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-27
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Daniel Noboa

John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, provided details about the detection of the drug shipment.

2,4 toneladas de droga fueron decomisadas en Puerto Bolívar: carga tendría un valor de $ 136,6 millones | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-26
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John Reimberg provided new details about the alleged corruption network operating in Santa Elena.

Negociaban procesos penales a cambio de dádivas de hasta $ 15.000: Ministro del Interior da detalles sobre supuesta red en Santa Elena | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-25
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John Reimberg is the Minister of the Interior who reported the arrest of 10 individuals linked to an international network of child sexual abuse material.

Dominicanos en grupo de personas que compartía material de abuso sexual infantil en Ecuador
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-24
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John Reimberg, the Minister of the Interior, announced increased security measures in Playas to combat extortion.

John Reimberg anuncia refuerzo de seguridad en Playas para enfrentar las extorsiones | Seguridad | Noticias
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-07-24
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