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Gang ringleader nicknamed "Zinho" captured in Brazil

As a result of the operations organized by the federal police in Brazil, Luiz Antonio da Silva Braga, also known as "Zinho", one of the most wanted criminals in the country, was reportedly captured.

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The Federal Police made a statement regarding the capture of Da Silva Braga, one of the ringleaders of one of the largest gangs in the state of Rio de Janeiro in the southeast of the country, with 12 arrest warrants against him.

The statement said that Da Silva Braga, nicknamed "Zinho", who has been on the run since 2018, was captured thanks to operations carried out with local authorities and transferred to the state prison.