Venezuelan Gang Members Arrested in Southern State Same Week Officials Warned of Tren de Aragua Resurgence

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Venezuelan gang members arrested in southern state same week officials warned of Tren de Aragua resurgence​

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued a warning about TDA members in the state last week​

Published November 27, 2024 6:00am EST

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Authorities arrested two members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua in Tennessee last week, when officials issued a warning about a resurgence of the gang in the state.

On Nov. 19, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officials arrested Luis Alejandro Ruiz-Godoy, who was wanted on outstanding warrants through INTERPOL, a spokesperson with the Memphis Police Department said.

ICE transported the suspect to Louisiana for deportation. Additional details about his arrest were not available.


On Monday, Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) officials announced the arrests of four individuals, including one Tren de Aragua member, during a sex trafficking sting last week.
 
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