Texas law enforcement, in collaboration with federal agencies, arrested more than 40 individuals suspected of ties to the Venezuelan transnational gang “Tren de Aragua” during a raid in Hays County, according to an announcement by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the FBI on Wednesday.
The operation also resulted in the seizure of narcotics. Officials did not specify where in Hays County the raids took place nor did it identify the people arrested or what narcotics were seized during the raid.
Through a statement on social media, the FBI’s San Antonio office explained that it had developed intelligence in recent days regarding a possible gathering of suspected “Tren de Aragua” members or associates, going on to explain the operation in detail:…