The Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) is now operating in 16 states, according to a new Homeland Security memo cited by the New York Post.

Wesley Tabor spent more than two decades working for the Drug Enforcement Administration. He held leadership positions across the US and spent years serving in Central America, including Venezuela. There,

Retired ICE agent and U.S. congressional candidate Victor Avila discusses reports that crime linked to the Tren de Aragua gang are rising in the United States on 'America Reports.'

In just a few short years, the hyper-violent Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua has gone viral in 16 U.S. states and is eyeing further expansion, worried cops say. According to a report in the New York Post, Homeland Security officials were warned in an intelligence memo about the group’s rapidly expanding presence.

The alleged of crimes range from traffic violations to robberies and drugs, according to the records, which were obtained by America First Legal — a think tank founded by Stephen Miller and other veterans of the first Trump administration.

The Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua has spread to 16 U.S. states, according to a New York Post report citing an internal Department of Homeland Security memo. The gang has reportedly established a presence in Virginia,

Tennessee authorities arrested two members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua in different cities last week, when officials issued a warning about TDA.