More than 100 detained in Colorado Springs after federal agents raid underground nightclub
More than undocumented immigrants were detained by federal agents Sunday morning during a raid of an underground nightclub in Colorado Springs according to the Drug Enforcement Administration Federal functionaries stated more than people were inside the club and of them were living in Colorado illegally Videos posted by the agency show the group of hundreds of patrons being escorted out of the building and lined up with their hands over their heads The raid which had reportedly been in the works for months started at about a m Sunday Federal personnel disclosed the people detained were placed on buses in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody for processing and likely eventual deportation Cocaine meth and pink cocaine also known tusi were revealed inside the nightclub which was allegedly frequented by members of the Tren de Aragua MS- and Hell s Angels gangs U S Attorney General Pamela Bondi explained in a message It s unknown how countless people arrested on Sunday were affiliated with those gangs Related Articles killed injured in multiple Aurora shootings Families have to find their own livers because of organ donor shortfall What s at danger with cuts to federal humanities funding in Colorado Book awards library hours educational materials and more For various in Denver s Vietnamese district the fall of Saigon years ago brought a new beginning Little Saigons have blossomed across the U S in the years since the end of the Vietnam War More than federal officers executed the raid including agents with the Drug Enforcement Administration ICE Homeland Protection Investigations Federal Bureau of Probe U S Marshals Utility Army Criminal Probe Division and the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives Colorado Springs police officers El Paso County sheriff s deputies and Douglas County sheriff s deputies were also on scene This is a progressing story and will be updated Get more Colorado news by signing up for our daily Your Morning Dozen email newsletter
