Gangs of New York and the Tren de Aragua Arrest in El Paso

Monday, 23 September 2024, 20:40

Gangs of New York take center stage as a member of the Tren de Aragua gang was arrested in El Paso last week. This significant arrest highlights the ongoing challenges posed by gangs of New York and similar organizations across the country. With a total of 70 members apprehended nationally, the impact of these gangs continues to be felt.

Kxan — Gangs of New York and the Tren de Aragua Arrest in El Paso

Gangs of New York: Tren de Aragua Arrested in El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A confirmed member of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua was arrested last week in El Paso, U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) Chief Jason Owens announced on his social media account. Owens says USBP agents in El Paso apprehended the individual on Wednesday, September 18. No further details were released about the incident.

Significance of the Arrest

USBP agents have detained a total of 70 members of this gang nationwide. This highlights the ongoing battle against criminal organizations connected to the broader trends of gangs in cities like New York. Gangs of New York continue to influence similar groups across the United States.

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