Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua in Colorado: Here's what we know
Sep 5, 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.
Colorado Town Being 'Overrun' By Venezuelan Gangs
Aug 30, 2024 · Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Friday that a town in Colorado was overrun with Venezuelan gang members after a video from an apartment building went viral—and the state's...
Venezuelan gang activity confirmed by Aurora officials after …
Aug 30, 2024 · Officials in Aurora have begun to acknowledge the presence of Venezuelan gang activity in their Colorado city after the release of a terrifying surveillance video. For Cindy Romero, living at...
DEA: Dozens arrested in Colorado raid targeting Venezuela gang
3 days ago · The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) arrested dozens of people in Colorado in a raid that targeted a Venezuelan gang. The Rocky Mountain arm of the DEA posted on the social platform X that nearly 50 p…
Unpacking 'Hysteria' Over Venezuelan Gang Members Allegedly …
Sep 5, 2024 · Rumors that members of a gang from Venezuela commanded control of an apartment complex in Aurora, Colorado, generated headlines by conservative media outlets and social media commentary in late...
Cops To Clear Apartments 'Overrun' With Venezuelan Gangs
Sep 2, 2024 · Police in Colorado are set to clear an apartment complex that was "overrun" with Venezuelan gangs after the mayor said he would request an emergency court order to free the buildings of organized...
Aurora, Colorado apartment not 'taken over' Venezuelan gang: …
Sep 3, 2024 · The Aurora Police Department said the Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang, has not 'taken over' an apartment after a video went viral of armed men entering residents' units at the complex.
Aurora leaders backtrack on "overstated" claims of Venezuelan
Sep 11, 2024 · Why it matters: Both city leaders — who have fueled much of the misinformation on the issue — are now backpedaling and calling for calm one day after unfounded claims about gang violence in Aurora took center stage at Tuesday's presidential debate.
The Venezuelan gang that's surfaced in Colorado ... - Colorado …
Sep 20, 2024 · Tren de Aragua formed in a Venezuelan prison more than ten years ago and expanded its criminal activity to kidnapping, extortion and human smuggling and trafficking. Mike LaSusa has researched...
Aurora police prepare ahead of rumored gathering of Venezuelan ...
Aug 17, 2024 · There have been rumors going around on the internet and in person that this weekend will see a gathering of Venezuelan immigrants in Aurora, but police say that those are so far just rumors. Chris...