The deputy of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó has been detained by the country’s intelligence services.
Edgar Zambrano, vice-president of the National Assembly, refused to leave his car when approached, and as a result he and his car were towed to prison.
It is the first arrest of a senior opposition figure since attempts to spark a military rebellion against President Nicolás Maduro last week.
Mr Guaidó is recognised as “interim president” by more than 50 nations. Read more