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24 wrz 2024 · Now, more than a decade later, the gang has become a menace even on American soil and has exploded into the U.S. presidential campaign amid a spree of kidnappings, extortion and other crimes throughout the western hemisphere tied to a mass exodus of Venezuelan migrants.
14 wrz 2024 · Tren de Aragua, or TDA, is a Venezuelan prison gang turned transnational criminal organization that is operating in the metro Denver region. To date, local authorities have arrested eight individuals and linked 10 to the gang, alleging members have engaged in various criminal activities from robbery and assault to multiple shootings and ...
4 wrz 2024 · A handful of run-down Aurora apartment buildings and a Venezuelan gang have become a focal point of the United States immigration debate. But several city and law enforcement officials say the...
1 paź 2024 · Before they became national news, young Venezuelan gang members in Colorado were harassing each other at gunpoint, stealing cars to commit other crimes and crashing wherever they could find a bed, according to arrest documents obtained by The Denver Gazette.
4 wrz 2024 · Reported to have originated among union workers on an unfinished railway project, the gang grew as leaders directed transnational human trafficking and drug smuggling operations from within Tocorón prison in the region of Aragua.
20 wrz 2024 · The gang, Tren de Aragua, has been linked to criminal activity at apartment buildings in metro Denver and it's been the focus of viral online posts and the presidential campaign.
5 wrz 2024 · Tren de Aragua, a violent gang that originated in the prisons of Venezuela, has expanded its reach far beyond the South American country and established a foothold in the Denver metro area, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
