Two Tren de Aragua gang members reportedly have been arrested in New York City on felony drug and gun charges.
The arrest came after a drug attack at the V&R Auto Collision Shop in Queens on February 5th. New York Post It has been reported Wednesday.
But prosecutors clearly reduced the charges, and the suspects identified as 27-year-old Jose Tamaronis Caldera and 33-year-old Richard Garcia were released without bail, the outlet said. The suspect who was arrested in the attack was Rafael Nieves, who owns the store. His fees have also been reduced.
“Tamaronis Caldera and Garcia illegally crossed the US border in 2023, but were released to the country under former President Joe Biden's LAX border policy,” a federal immigration source said.
Police sources said post The two suspects lived in an immigration shelter in a city that was once a hotel. After the attack, the three suspects were charged with possession of guns and drugs. Police allegedly found cocaine, a Glock handgun and more than $3,000 in cash.
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Under the state's bail reform law, judges can choose to set bail on gun charges based on several factors, including criminal history and the likelihood of re-registration.
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The next day, the two immigrants were charged with possession of a copycat handgun only, according to criminal charges filed by the Queens DA office. This is an air gun that was collected in the garage.
Authorities loosened Nieves with a conditional release without bail.
In November, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reportedly warned that Tren de Aragua was operated in 16 states and the District of Columbia, according to Breitbart News.
“President Donald Trump has announced Operation Aurora,” which aims to “remove criminal networks like TDA operating in the US.”
More recently, the US State Department has designated Tren de Aragua, among such groups, such as foreign terrorist organizations, Breitbart News reported Wednesday.
In July, the outlet reported that immigration crime is still cleaning up America under Biden's open border policy.
“American citizens and their children steal illegals from every corner of the country, even when millions of illegal immigrants swallow free housing, food, clothing and national welfare dollars for federal and national welfare. Rarely beaten, raped, murdered, education, legal services, etc.,” the article states.
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