Inside Tren de Aragua: The violent gang running riot across America
A new threat has recently emerged on the streets of major American cities. The Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, almost mythical in its influence and ruthlessness, currently terrorizes Americans in cities such as Dallas, New York and Aurora, Colorado. The Tren de Aragua has brought the horrors of one of the world's most dysfunctional states […]
Over 100 suspected Tren de Aragua members participated in ‘riot’ at the border: Gov Abbott
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) said on Monday that more than 100 people believed to be members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua were among a large group that stormed the southern border in El Paso, Texas, in March. Abbott at a news conference in Houston AnnouncedIn response to TDA's expanding presence in the […]
Texas Governor Hits Venezuelan Tren de Aragua Gang with Foreign Terrorist Designation
HOUSTON, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott on Monday designated Venezuela's Tren de Aragua (TdN) gang a foreign terrorist organization, a move that gives Texas law enforcement additional tools and resources to target the gang and “disrupt their criminal activity and cut off their foothold in our state,” the governor said. “We are designating Tren de […]
Texas Gov. Abbott designates Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, as a foreign terrorist organization
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the state will take an aggressive stance against the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA), declaring the group a “foreign terrorist organization.” Governor Abbott announced at a press conference in Houston on Monday that Texas is launching a comprehensive statewide operation to aggressively target the dangerous Venezuelan […]
Texas Gov. designates Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, as a foreign terrorist organization
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has announced that the state will take an aggressive stance against the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA), declaring the group a “foreign terrorist organization.” Governor Abbott announced at a press conference in Houston on Monday that Texas is launching a comprehensive statewide operation to aggressively target the dangerous Venezuelan […]
Suspected Tren de Aragua gangbangers were part of the migrant group that rushed the border
HOUSTON, Texas — More than 100 suspected members of Tren de Aragua (TdA) were among those involved in a violent border attack in El Paso, Texas, in March. Texas Governor Greg Abbott has declared the Venezuelan prison gang a Foreign Terrorist Organization. “Following a violent incident earlier this year in which immigrants attacked the Texas […]
Denver suburbs look to sue city over influx of 42K migrants — and Tren de Aragua gang
Residents of a Denver suburb are fed up with the financial strain and crime caused by the influx of 42,000 immigrants into Colorado, bringing with them the Tren de Aragua gang, and are suing a larger neighboring sanctuary city and the state government. Recently, the City Council in Castle Rock, just south of Denver, voted […]
Police identify 10 Tren de Aragua members with alleged ties to Colorado apartment takeovers
The Aurora Police Department recently released a statement revealing they have identified 10 members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. On Wednesday, APD posted a bulletin about these individuals and said the department was “investigating reports” that gangs were operating in the area. One of the men, Larry Medina, was arrested by authorities on […]
Aurora PD arrests 10 members of Tren de Aragua in connection with apartment building takeovers: statement
Police in Aurora, Colorado, and local authorities said in a joint statement Wednesday that they had arrested 10 members of the international gang Tren de Aragua. Aurora has been in the spotlight recently after surveillance video of an apartment being occupied by armed men went viral online. The statement was released by Aurora Mayor Mike […]
Texas Border City Hotel Shut Down After Alleged Tren de Aragua Gang Activity
A Texas judge has shut down a hotel in the border city of El Paso after city officials reported criminal activity involving Venezuela's Tren de Aragua gang. City officials filed a lawsuit against the hotel's owners after fielding about 700 calls for service at the Gateway Hotel's address. The El Paso County Prosecutor's Office has […]