A suspected member of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua who was wanted in connection to charges out of Aurora, Colorado, was arrested during a federal immigration crackdown in New York City on Tuesday morning.

Pacheco, 26, was arrested early Tuesday morning by Drug Enforcement Administration and U.S. Homeland Security Investigations officers in the Bronx borough of New York City.

In a statement sent to The Wednesday evening, Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin said a person’s legal status is not considered when Aurora police carry out their duties. That

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joined federal agents Tuesday in New York City to announce the arrests of immigrants wanted on criminal charges, including a man accused of kidnapping who was seen on a viral video entering a Colorado apartment with reputed gang members.

As the immigration crackdown continues and some retreat in fear, people across New York City are stepping up and speaking out.

A man who was arrested in a large-scale ICE raid in New York City on Tuesday was wanted for burglary in Colorado, according to the Aurora Police Department. Anderson

Federal ICE agents launched raids in New York City early Tuesday as part of President Trump’s illegal immigration crackdown, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said.

NEW YORK -- ICE agents took at least four people into custody early Tuesday morning in New York City, sources say. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was on hand for the operation, along with agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

The Aurora Police Department and Mayor Richard Irvin say officers are not allowed to consider a person's legal residency status as part of law enforcement.

The secretary for the Department of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, is in New York City on Tuesday to oversee ICE enforcement operations. The former governor of South

The indictments came after a more than 8-month undercover operation by the district attorney’s office, New York City police and other law enforcement agencies.