Venezuela raids gang-run prison decked out with zoo, swimming pool By . Patrick Reilly. Published Sep. 21, 2023, 6:46 p.m. ET. Explore More ...

More than 11,000 military officers have raided a gang-run jail in Venezuela which was found to have a zoo, swimming pool and nightclub. Tocorón Penitentiary Center in in the country's north-central ...

Venezuela said Wednesday it had seized control of a prison from the hands of a powerful gang with international reach, in a major operation involving 11,000 members of its security forces.

More than 11,000 Venezuelan soldiers stormed a notorious prison, finding a nightclub, zoo, swimming pool and casino inside. Troops were sent into the Tocoron prison, which had been under the ...

A gang-run prison in Venezuela with a zoo, swimming pool, brothel and nightclub has been taken back into the hands of the Government. The Tocoron prison acted as the Tren de Aragua gang’s ...