Colorado Democratic Gov. Jared Polis’ office dismissed warnings of a violent gang taking over apartment buildings in Aurora, Colorado, telling The New York Post that the “purported invasion is largely a feature of [Aurora City Councilwoman] Danielle Jurinsky’s imagination.”
Jurinsky sounded the alarm earlier this week on Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, claiming the group was taking control of apartment complexes in Aurora, a suburb of Denver. Fox News reported video footage on Thursday showing armed men walking through an Aurora apartment building and entering an apartment after knocking on the door with guns drawn.
“The Governor has already let the Mayor know that the State is ready to support the local police department with assistance from state troopers and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation if needed,” a spokeswoman for Polis told the Post. “But, according to…