{"id":310511,"date":"2026-05-27T09:07:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T09:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/310511\/"},"modified":"2026-05-27T09:07:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T09:07:18","slug":"2-suspected-tren-de-aragua-members-arrested-in-the-el-paso-area-officials-say-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/310511\/","title":{"rendered":"2 suspected Tren de Aragua members arrested in the El Paso area, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 The El Paso Sector Border Patrol Targeting Unit, working in coordination with Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement\u2019s Enforcement and Removal Operations (ICE\/ERO), conducted a targeted enforcement operation that led to the arrest of two suspected members of the Venezuelan criminal organization Tren de Aragua in the El Paso area. <\/p>\n<p>According to officials, the individuals were found to be illegally present in the United States at the time of their arrest. <\/p>\n<p>Authorities have not yet released the identities of the suspects or additional details regarding the circumstances of the operation.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unknown where and when the operation happened. <\/p>\n<p>Tren de Aragua is a transnational criminal group originating in Venezuela. <\/p>\n<p>The investigation remains ongoing. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED:<a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/immigration\/tiktok-video-leads-to-stash-house-human-smuggling-arrests-in-el-paso-texas-west-paisano-drive-asarco-doj-department-of-justice-mercedes-benz-mexico-ciudad-juarez-ysleta-paso-del-norte?SRC=LINK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/immigration\/tiktok-video-leads-to-stash-house-human-smuggling-arrests-in-el-paso-texas-west-paisano-drive-asarco-doj-department-of-justice-mercedes-benz-mexico-ciudad-juarez-ysleta-paso-del-norte?SRC=LINK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TikTok video leads to stash house, human smuggling arrests in El Paso<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 The El Paso Sector Border Patrol Targeting Unit, working in coordination with Homeland&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":309706,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-310511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}