Tren de Aragua's Criminal Portfolio: Adapt or Die - InSight Crime
WEBJul 15, 2024 · Tren de Aragua controls human smuggling and trafficking out of Venezuela. Is it now powerful enough to become a drug trafficking organization?
Up to $12 Million in Reward Offers for Information Leading to …
WEBJul 11, 2024 · The Colombian National Police have been very successful over the past year in apprehending many Tren de Aragua leaders and violent members in Colombia, including the June 27 arrest of Salomón Fernández Torres, alias “El Salomón,” one of the leaders of Tren de Aragua in Bogotá and Soacha.
GameChangers 2020: Tren de Aragua and the Exportation of …
WEBDec 30, 2020 · The “train” is a loose reference to their leadership structure in the jails, but by 2020, the gang’s core membership had grown to an estimated 2,700, according to police sources consulted by InSight Crime.
Explainer-What Is the Venezuelan Prison Gang Tren De Aragua?
WEBJul 11, 2024 · (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 identified as a...
'Ghost criminals': How Venezuelan gang members are slipping …
WEBThe cases involving the Tren de Aragua gang show how hard it is for U.S. border agents to vet the criminal backgrounds of migrants from countries like Venezuela that won’t give the U.S. any...
Hundreds of suspected Tren de Aragua gangbangers were part …
WEBHOUSTON, Texas — More than 100 suspected members of Tren de Aragua (TdA) were a part of the group that violently stormed the border at El Paso, Texas in March — as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ...
What is Tren de Aragua? What to know about gang making US …
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Suspected members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua are connected to over 100 criminal cases in Illinois and Indiana, NBC Chicago’s Vi Nguyen reports. Recent social media posts have...
The Construction of the Tren de Aragua's Transnational Empire
WEBJul 15, 2024 · As Tren de Aragua cells cemented control over local criminal economies, they also established their financial base and built criminal structures required to make their operations sustainable and resilient, entering the consolidation phase.
Latin America’s most powerful new gang built a human-trafficking …
WEBNov 16, 2023 · Through them, Tren de Aragua’s ranks have swelled to 5,000 members, according to Ms Rísquez, making it one of the largest crime outfits in South America today.
Tren de Aragua - Wikipedia
WEBTren de Aragua (English: Aragua Train) is a transnational criminal organization from Venezuela. It is believed to have over 5,000 members. [ 2 ] Tren de Aragua is led by Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, alias "Niño Guerrero"; he was incarcerated in Tocorón prison [ es ] , which functioned as the organization's de facto headquarters .
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