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Tren de Aragua gang started in Venezuela's prisons and now spreads fear in the US
Former federal agent Wes Tabor says his phone has been lighting up with calls from police departments around the U.S. for advice on how to combat the growing threat from the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.
Tren de Aragua members of violent Venezuelan migrant gang arrested in Texas: HSI
Homeland Security Investigations in San Antonio, Texas arrested two Venezuelan nationals during a crackdown on the violent transnational gang Tren de Aragua.
Warnings of gang warfare between US-based gangs and Venezuela's Tren de Aragua
Over the last few months, concerns have increased about members of a violent Venezuelan gang taking advantage of the program.
La pandilla del Tren de Aragua comenzó en prisiones de Venezuela; ahora hay temor en EEUU
El exagente federal Was Tabor dice que su teléfono se ha estado iluminando con llamadas de departamentos de policía de todo Estados Unidos para pedir consejos sobre cómo combatir la creciente amenaza del grupo criminal venezolano Tren de Aragua.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott designates Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua as terrorist organization
Gov. Greg Abbott and state officials labeled the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua as a "foreign terrorist organization," according to a news release Monday. While speaking at the Texas Department of Public Safety's Southeast Texas Regional Headquarters, the governor described his plans to defend Texas from the organization.
Texas declares Venezuela gang Tren de Aragua a Tier 1 gang
Governor Abbott signed a proclamation declaring the gang as a foreign terrorist organization. He noted that El Paso is in the middle of the issue, saying that law enforcement has made more than 20 arrests at or around the Gateway Hotel and the state is developing a database to track suspected TDA gang members.
Did the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang take over an El Paso hotel?
The El Paso Police Department reported three encounters at the hotel with suspected Tren de Aragua members based on tattoos associated with the Venezuelan gang between June and August 2024, court filings show.
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The elusive trail of Tren de Aragua sets off alarm bells in the United States
The transnational criminal organization, which originated in Venezuela, has become widely known due to growing evidence of ...
How bloodthirsty Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua used NYC migrant shelters to build a criminal empire: ‘Hiding in plain sight’
The violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua trickled into the Big Apple hidden among the thousands of migrants flocking to the ...
Former Chicago gangster blames VP Harris, Dems for turf war between local gangs, Venezuela's Tren de Aragua
Former Chicago gangster Tyrone Muhammad called out VP Kamala Harris for her "oxymoronic" crime policies, warning "Americans ...
Tren de Aragua is in cities like Chicago, but to what extent?
The Tren de Aragua gang, Venezuela's largest crime organization, has ties to crimes in several U.S. sanctuary cities.
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2 San Antonio arrests made in connection with Tren de Aragua gang, Department of Homeland Security says
The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that its agents arrested two people in connection with a Venezuelan ...
Niegan la libertad a uno de los fundadores del Tren de Aragua preso en Colombia
Una alta corte en Colombia informó el viernes que negó un recurso de amparo con el que uno de los presuntos fundadores de la ...
Tren de Aragua gang member was in ICE custody and set free before viral Aurora vid — despite deportation order
It’s not clear why he was not removed from the US, but the Biden-Harris administration is not deporting Venezuelan migrants ...