US detains suspect in multi-billion dollar Venezuelan money laundering case

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US authorities have detained Álvaro Pulido, a man accused of involvement in a multi-billion dollar Venezuelan money laundering scheme. Pulido's arrest follows a US offer of a $10 million reward for information leading to his capture. The case is connected to a vast financial scheme originating in Venezuela. Officials had been pursuing Pulido prior to this detention.

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