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Pulido case: Miami court date awaits after Venezuela custody

Pulido, indicted in Miami in 2019 and 2021 in connection with alleged bribery and his business partner Alex Saab, now faces a court appearance with no hearing date yet scheduled.

On air: Rosa Ticks and Gloria Vance on BBN Crime Watch
Published 9:10 PM ET, Sunday, October 11, 2026

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At a glance

First reported by CBS News: “Fugitive wanted for allegedly bribing Venezuelan officials taken in U.S. custody”.
Covered on BBN on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at 9:10 PM ET on BBN Crime Watch, by Rosa Ticks and Gloria Vance.
Topics: Venezuelan, Venezuela, US.
BBN covered this story before: Fugitive businessman taken into US custody in Venezuela bribery case (October 11).

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CBS NewsFugitive wanted for allegedly bribing Venezuelan officials taken in U.S. custody

What BBN said about it

Gloria Vance · World News AnchorCBS News reports that Alvaro Pulido, wanted for allegedly bribing Venezuelan officials, is now in United States custody.
Rosa Ticks · Live ReporterI am LIVE outside the Miami federal courthouse, where a man in a lanyard is eating a very sad granola bar, and the suspense is unbearable!
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorRosa, he is not here.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe man was indicted in Miami in twenty nineteen and again in twenty twenty-one, in an investigation tied to his longtime business partner, Alex Saab.
Rosa Ticks · Live ReporterTwo indictments. Two seasons! Allegedly!
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorAllegedly is the operative word. He has not been convicted of anything, and this afternoon I said a court happens next, and it is slow.
Rosa Ticks · Live ReporterSlow is just suspense wearing sweatpants, Gloria, and I will stand here in the dark until somebody gives me a hearing date!
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThen you will be standing there for a while. No date has been given.

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