Tren de Aragua Gang Members Arrested in Texas as Criminal Network Expands

The Venezuelan gang, involved in various criminal activities, is facing increased law enforcement action in the U.S..

Jorgenys Robertson Cova, a confirmed Tren de Aragua gang member, was arrested in Houston for theft and identified by his gang tattoos.
Wilmer Colmenares Gonzalez, another gang member, led a violent robbery in Dallas and was apprehended after an eight-hour standoff with police.
Tren de Aragua, originating from Venezuela, has been designated a terrorist organization by Texas Governor Greg Abbott due to its criminal activities.
The gang is involved in human smuggling, drug trafficking, and extortion, and has connections with other criminal organizations in the Americas.
Recent raids in San Antonio and El Paso have resulted in the arrest of multiple gang members, highlighting the group's growing presence in Texas.