Costa Rica Arrests Top Fugitive Wanted by the United States

Costa Rican law enforcement officials have taken into custody Alejandro Arias, a man who went by the nickname “Diablo” and was considered the most wanted fugitive in the Central American nation.

Authorities confirmed on Friday that Arias was also being sought by the United States on charges related to drug trafficking.

Judicial officials in Costa Rica announced the arrest, marking a significant development in the ongoing effort to bring the high-profile fugitive to justice.