The NYPD and Queens district attorney’s office arrested and charged 10 alleged members of the international weapon trafficking gang Tren de Aragua this week.
Members of a gang with ties to Venezuela were arrested and indicted on weapons charges after an investigation uncovered a gun-trafficking ring that sold firearms and drugs throughout New York
Ten alleged gun runners and members of the infamous Tren de Aragua (TDA) gang indicted in Queens this week posed extraordinary dangers to the public, police and even their own family members, law enforcement officials charged Wednesday.
Ten alleged gun runners and members of the notorious Tren de Aragua (TDA) gang were indicted in Queens this week
Ten people have been indicted on charges related to a gun trafficking operation that supplied illegal firearms throughout New York City, Queens
Ten alleged members and associates of Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang have been indicted in a massive arms and drugs running operation spanning at least six states.
The indictments came after a more than 8-month undercover operation by the district attorney’s office, New York City police and other law enforcement agencies.
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced the arrest of 10 individuals alleged to be members and associates of the Tren de Aragua (TDA) gang, a transnational criminal organization involved in trafficking firearms into New York City.
According to ICE, nearly 1,000 undocumented immigrants were arrested on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown continues to ramp up.
A video shared on WhatsApp by a member of the violent Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang shows an arsenal of guns sitting out on a bed. (Credit: Queens District Attorney's Office)
The crackdown targeted undocumented immigrants with criminal records, with arrests occurring in multiple states.
The LGBTQIA+ community and residents of the asylum shelter in Hoogeveen, Drenthe, are shocked by the death of 35-year-old William Caseres, also known as drag queen Alyssa. The refugee from Venezuela was found murdered in his home on Hogendijk in Zaandam during the early hours of Monday,