The Tren de Aragua gang has been implicated in 517 arrests this year in New York City, with a significant concentration occurring in Midtown Manhattan, highlighting the gang's significant impact on local crime.
Law enforcement has identified 41 migrant gang members part of TDA, who alone have been responsible for 143 arrests, mainly concentrated in Manhattan's tourist hotspots, showcasing the gang's direct threat to public safety.
Approximately 48% of arrests for TDA members occurred in eight central Manhattan precincts, including high-profile areas such as Times Square, indicating a targeted geographical presence.
The emergence of an offshoot gang, 'Diablos de la 42', with members as young as 11 years, exemplifies the troubling trend of juvenile involvement in gang activities and the further ramification of the TDA's influence.
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