Drug Enforcement Administration agents of the Rocky Mountain Field Division say they took a suspected Tren de Aragua gang member into custody Tuesday.
Officials with the U.S. Northern Command said that they started work Monday to prepare Buckley for use by Homeland Security as a temporary detention center.
Drug Enforcement Administration agents along with Denver police officers, arrested several suspects in an early morning drug raid Wednesday.
A suspected member of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua who was wanted in connection to charges out of Aurora, Colorado, was arrested during a federal immigration crackdown in New York City on Tuesday morning.
Sources told NBC News that federal enforcement agencies will not conduct an operation in Aurora on Thursday as originally planned.
The Drug Enforcement Administration captured four individuals in Colorado with suspected ties to the Sinaloa Cartel and the Tren de Aragua gang.
Federal agents interrupted a party at a "makeshift nightclub" north of Denver early Sunday morning and arrested almost 50 people of undetermined immigration status, a large number of whom are reportedly affiliated with the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang.
The Aurora Police Department said the fifth suspect in a viral video from Aurora was in custody in New York City.
Multiple sources tell Scripps News Denver Investigates significant U.S. Immigration and Customs and Enforcement operations could be playing out in Aurora as early as Thursday.
Colorado immigrant rights groups and local officials are bracing for the possibility that President Donald Trump’s threatened “Operation Aurora” to round up and deport immigrants who have committed crimes will soon begin.
Local immigration raids could begin on Thursday in Aurora as President Donald Trump’s administration targets a growing number of cities, according to a natio
Drug Enforcement Administration officials said many of the immigrants were connected to Tren de Aragua and are in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.