Tren de Aragua gang started in Venezuela's ... - Associated Press News
Sep 25, 2024 · The Tren, which means “train” in Spanish, traces its origin more than a decade ago to an infamously lawless prison with hardened criminals in the central state of Aragua.
'Ghost criminals': How Venezuelan gang members are slipping ... - NBC News
Cases linked to Tren de Aragua, including sex trafficking and a shooting, show how hard it is for border agents to vet migrants from nations that won't provide criminal background info.
Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua resurfaces in Tennessee: TBI …
11 hours ago · At Tuesday’s budget meeting with Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, TBI Director David Rausch opened his statement by saying, “I want to start off this morning with some concerning trends.”. According to Rausch, a Venezuelan gang named “Tren de Aragua” has been spotted in metropolitan areas across the Volunteer State. “They are very violent.
DHS is seeking more than 600 migrants for possible ties to ... - NBC News
Oct 23, 2024 · The Venezuelan gang, known as Tren de Aragua, or TDA, has a known presence in 15 states and a possible presence in eight others, according to the data.
Tren de Aragua: The Venezuelan gang infiltrating the US | CNN
Jun 9, 2024 · Tren de Aragua, a transnational criminal gang that originated in a Venezuela prison, has slowly made its way south and north in recent years. Federal officials say it’s now operating in the...
What we know about the Venezuelan gang: Tren de Aragua
Nov 1, 2024 · Local law enforcement agencies around the U.S. have arrested Tren de Aragua members and charged them with crimes including murder, theft and weapon offenses. But officials have also...
A Venezuelan Gang Reaches New York - The New York Times
Sep 23, 2024 · The Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua — a feared criminal organization that concentrates on sex trafficking, human smuggling and drug dealing — has emerged in New York City amid the surge of...
Tren de Aragua: Biden administration designates dangerous …
Jul 11, 2024 · CNN — The Biden administration will designate a dangerous Venezuelan gang infiltrating the United States as a significant transnational criminal organization on Thursday, according to a...
Explainer: What is the Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua?
July 11 (Reuters) - The United States on Thursday placed sanctions on Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang with prison origins that law enforcement leaders throughout the Americas have...
Venezuelan Gang Tren de Aragua Expands its Deadly Reach to …
Sep 12, 2024 · Founded in a prison, Tren de Aragua involvement is suspected in 100 U.S. cases, bringing its violent brand of robbery and drug trafficking north.