Colombia captures suspected Tren de Aragua gang leader as US security ties deepen

Colombian security forces, with assistance from the U.S. Southern Command and DEA, have captured Luis Saúl Pérez Nieto, a suspected senior leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. Pérez Nieto is accused of coordinating the gang's weapons and drug-trafficking networks across the region. This arrest signifies intensified joint efforts against organized crime and enhances public safety by dismantling criminal networks.