DEA conducts 3 Denver-area operations Wednesday morning, suspected TdA member in custody

DEA News

DEA conducts 3 Denver-area operations Wednesday morning, suspected TdA member in custody
DEA Rocky Mountain DivisionDrug Enforcement AdministrationTda
  • 📰 DenverChannel
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 26 sec. here
  • 8 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 35%
  • Publisher: 63%

A longtime professional doer of internet things, Landon has been the digital director at Denver7 since January of 2023, after four years as an executive producer at the station.

At least one suspected member of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua is in custody as the Drug Enforcement Administration conducted three separate Denver-area raids that also netted drugs, guns and ammo early Wednesday.The DEA ’s Rocky Mountain Division said it had taken a suspected TdA member into custody overnight in the Denver area, but further details were scant as the operation continued.

Multiple law enforcement agencies were involved in both.The three operations Wednesday morning come on the heels of a pair of Drug Enforcement Administration raids that netted more than 50 arrests in the Denver area, and as sources tell Denver7 Investigates that ICE operations could begin in Aurora this week.Early Sunday, Denver7 Investigates cameras were there exclusively as DEA agents raided an alleged invite-only party hosted by TdA members in Adams County. Forty-nine people were arrested.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

DenverChannel /  🏆 239. in US

DEA Rocky Mountain Division Drug Enforcement Administration Tda Tda Member Taken Into Custody Wednesday Tren De Aragua Venezuelan Gang Member Taken Into Custody Tuesday

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

DEA Bust Nets 130,000 Fentanyl Pills, Arrests Tied to Mexican Cartels in DenverDEA Bust Nets 130,000 Fentanyl Pills, Arrests Tied to Mexican Cartels in DenverA DEA operation in Denver Monday morning yielded a significant seizure of 130,000 fentanyl pills and the arrest of two individuals linked to Mexican drug cartels, raising concerns about the growing presence of organized crime in the city.
Read more »

Denver weather: A cold but clear start to 2025 for the Denver metroDenver weather: A cold but clear start to 2025 for the Denver metroLisa provides the latest First Alert Weather forecast on Denver7 starting at 4:30am every weekday morning.
Read more »

Denver Post Investigates the Future of Sports Stadiums in DenverDenver Post Investigates the Future of Sports Stadiums in DenverThe Denver Post examines the state of professional sports stadiums in Denver, exploring the potential for a new Broncos stadium, the financial implications of stadium construction, and the evolution of stadium ownership and development.
Read more »

50 Illegal Immigrants Arrested in Colorado Gang Raid50 Illegal Immigrants Arrested in Colorado Gang RaidFederal agents apprehended nearly 50 undocumented immigrants during an operation targeting the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) in Adams County, Colorado. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) led the raid with assistance from other agencies, seizing drugs, weapons, and cash. The operation targeted a 'makeshift nightclub' believed to be associated with the TdA.
Read more »

Snow Expected in Southwestern Colorado, Potential for Denver by ThursdaySnow Expected in Southwestern Colorado, Potential for Denver by ThursdayThe National Weather Service predicts heavy snowfall in southwestern Colorado this week, with possible snow accumulations south and east of Denver by Wednesday night into Thursday. The snow will intensify across the southern mountains Tuesday night through Wednesday, with four to eight inches expected by Wednesday afternoon. A winter weather advisory is in effect for the southwest San Juans. While snowfall in the Denver metro area is uncertain, models suggest a range from a trace to six inches. Temperatures are expected to be warm enough for melting by Thursday afternoon.
Read more »

Major ICE Operations Expected in Denver AreaMajor ICE Operations Expected in Denver AreaDenver7 Investigates has learned of potential large-scale ICE operations planned for the Denver area, specifically in Aurora, as early as this Thursday. These operations follow a series of high-profile DEA raids targeting the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA) and associates with ties to Mexican drug cartels. The city of Aurora maintains it is not involved in federal operations, but the development comes amid heightened scrutiny on immigration enforcement in the region.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-14 07:14:48