U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) launched a sweeping crackdown in Aurora, Colorado, on Wednesday, arresting dozens of illegal immigrant members of the violent transnational gang Tren de Aragua, which had seized multiple apartment buildings and terrorized local residents.
ICE said in a Feb. 5 post on social media that the Aurora operation targeted more than 100 members of the Tren de Aragua gang for arrest and detention.
“As long as there are bad guys in the streets, we’re going to be out here arresting them and making sure we’re keeping these communities safe,” said ICE Acting Director Caleb Vitello, speaking from one of the apartment complexes raided during the operation….