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Federal officials on Monday arrested 16 members of the violent Venezuela Jail Gang Train Day Argu (TDA) in Texas, 16 members of the anti-train gang, which is being described as the largest anti-train crackdown so far.
Of those 16 gang members, 14 are accused of conspiring with the intention of distributing more than 5 kg of cocaine, and two are separated separately based on their alleged possession and sale of firearms with different weapons crimes.
Douglas Williams, special agent of FBI Houston, said in a Monday statement, “These arrests are the biggest takedown of suspected anti-train members and colleagues by the FBI, and they are here in Houston.” “These individuals are accused of getting entangled in a turf war with TDA members and completing several violent crimes in our entire city, including a mass shooting in a local sports bar, injuring six people.”
Allegations alleged that anti-train is a criminal organization made up of most TDA members who are known for their malignant turf wars as well as guns and drug trafficking.
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In this handout photo provided by the Government of Salvadoron, the guards allegedly linked the prisoners to criminal organizations in Cycot on March 16, 2025, which was in Tekoluka, Al Salvador. (Through the Sarkar Getty Image)
,The twin priorities of the southern district are securing the elimination of our limits and violent crime. The case shows the two, “American Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjai said in a Monday statement.” Operation Tech Back America means going on aggressive against transditional criminal organizations to ensure that they cannot take root in our community and endanger public safety. SDTX is going to be inaccessible to complete that mission. ,
If convicted on drug charges, the suspects get a fine of life and possible $ 10 million in jail.
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Members of the Venezuela train D Argua Gang and MS -13 gang, who were sent by the US on 31 March 2025 to San Salvador, Al Salvador. (El Salvador Press Presidency Office/through Anadolu Getty Image)
Those who make separate allegations along with the crimes of firearms can get a jail of up to 15 years.
Jose Miguel Briceno, a 25 -year -old illegal immigrant from Venezuela, who lives in Houston, has also been accused of separately that six people were injured in a significant situation where six people were injured, including an alien’s illegal possession of ammunition after allegedly involved in a collective shooting in March at Latinus Sports Bar Club in Houston, where six people were injured in a significant situation where six people were injured.
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Operation Tech Back is America’s “nationwide initiative that miracizes the full resources of the Department of Justice to overcome the invasion of illegal immigration, receives the total elimination of cartel and international criminal organizations and protects our communities from criminals of violent crime.” (AP Photo/Charlie Nieberlal, File)
Bricenno is accused of shooting inside the bar gate and then using a gun to leave the gun. The officers were unable to locate the weapon.
If found guilty, he gets a jailor of up to 15 years and a maximum fine of $ 250,000.
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Map of train de argu attendance in the United States by December 2024. (Fox News Digital)
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The case is prosecuted with the Joint Task Force Vulcan (JTFV) of the US Attorney Office, which was expanded to combat MS-13 and include TDA under Attorney General Palm Body.
16 arrests come as part of Operation Tech Back America, “a nationwide initiative, which miracizes the full resources of the Department of Justice to overcome the invasion of illegal immigration, receives the total elimination of cartel and international criminal organizations and protects our communities from criminals of violent crimes,” according to DOJ.