Venezuelan Police Officers Arrested After Extortion Video Goes Viral

Three police officers were arrested in Bolivar state, Venezuela, after being caught on video setting up illegal checkpoints to extort money from transporters. The incident sparked outrage among transporters, who blocked a major road in protest. "We are tired of the abuse from these officers," said one transporter in the video. The video, which quickly went viral, shows the confrontation between the police and the transporters. The authorities responded swiftly, arresting three officers. The event highlights the ongoing issue of police corruption in the region and the need for greater accountability.