What is Tren de Aragua? How the Venezuelan gang started − and why US policies may only make it stronger
When the U.S. government deported 177 Venezuelans on Feb. 20, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security alleged that 80 of ...
Auburn Hills clothing theft attempt leads to arrest of alleged Venezuelan gang member: police
Two men were arrested after an incident at Nordstrom Rack. One is accused of being a Tren de Aragua gang member linked to ...
Border Patrol, FBI leaders who first identified Tren de Aragua recount gang's rise to power
FBI and Border Patrol have been sounding alarms about the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. Their concerns fell on deaf ears ...
Venezuelan deported from US and held in Guantanamo for 15 days says it was ‘hell’
José Daniel Simancas Rodríguez was one of 177 Venezuelans that the US deported and sent to its naval base in Guantanamo, Cuba ...
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Police say clothing theft attempt leads to arrest of alleged Venezuelan gang member
George Hunter, Two Venezuelan nationals, one of whom is an alleged Tren de Aragua gang member accused of multiple crimes in ...
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What is Tren de Aragua? How the Venezuelan gang started − and why US policies may only make it stronger
By 2017, Tren de Aragua began to be known as a “megabanda,” a category the local press in Venezuela use to refer to large organized criminal groups. The term arose to highlight the size of ...