ICE operation in Lakewood nets three repeat illegal Mexican border crossers
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Federal immigration agents took three Mexican nationals into custody on Sunday, alleging each had returned to the United States after multiple prior deportations. The Aug. 10 arrests were confirmed…
Mexican citizen who bragged about drug activities sent to prison
McALLEN, Texas – A 47-year-old non-U.S. citizen illegally residing in Donna has been ordered to federal prison following his conviction of possession with intent to distribute five kilograms of meth, announced U.S.…
Mexican Man Sentenced to Over 3 Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
Hattiesburg, Miss. – A Mexican citizen was sentenced to 40 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge…
Mexican Businessman Who Absconded in 2015 Sentenced for Bribery
DEL RIO – A Mexican national who failed to appear for sentencing in 2015 was sentenced today to 10 years in prison and ordered to pay $884,174.47 in restitution for his role…
Mexican Man Sentenced for Unlawful Return by an Alien Removed After Conviction for a Felony
Gulfport, Miss. – A Mexican national was sentenced to “time served” (178 days or about 6 months) in prison to be followed by 3 years of supervised release for unlawful reentry by…
Mexican National Sentenced for Smuggling Humans Resulting in Death
EL PASO – On Monday, a Mexican national was sentenced to 72 months in prison for his role in a human smuggling organization. According to court documents, Israel Ulloa-Osorio, 27, was an…
Florida Woman Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy Involving the Forced Labor of Mexican Agricultural H-2A Workers
Tampa, FL — A woman in Florida pleaded guilty today to a federal racketeering conspiracy that victimized Mexican agricultural workers admitted into the United States under the H-2A temporary visa program. Assistant Attorney…
Mexican Citizen Sentenced to 42 Months for Possessing Methamphetamine for Distribution
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Gregorio Arreola Mendoza, 34, a citizen of Mexico found in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, was…
QDOBA Mexican Eats® Adds New Crave-Worthy, Cheese-Crusted Quesadillas to its Menu
“At QDOBA, it’s all about having exactly what you want to satisfy all of your cravings,” said QDOBA Chief Marketing Officer Karin Silk. “Our Cheese-Crusted Quesadilla takes the classic quesadilla to the…
Mexican national admits firearm and immigration crimes after arrest in Glacier County
GREAT FALLS — A Mexican national today admitted to firearm and immigration crimes after an arrest in Glacier County in which law enforcement found a stolen firearm, ammunition, methamphetamine, fentanyl pills and…
Mexican national pleads guilty to federal carjacking
ALBUQERQUE, N.M. – Gael Rodriguez, 20, of Mexico, pleaded guilty in federal court on March 23 to an information charging him with carjacking. Rodriguez will remain in custody pending sentencing, which has…
Mexican Man Sentenced to Prison for Illegally Reentering the United States After Being Deported Six Times
A man who illegally returned to the United States after being deported six times was sentenced today to ten months in federal prison. Emilio Jimenez-Daniel, age 34, a citizen of Mexico illegally…
Mexican Citizen Sentenced to 48 Months for Possessing Methamphetamine for Distribution
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Jose A. Mendoza-Cortez, 32, a citizen of Mexico found in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, was…
Assassin for Mexican Cartel Sentenced to Life in Prison
EL PASO – A Mexican national was sentenced today to life in prison and ordered to pay a $100,000 fine for his role in the Sinaloa Cartel’s operations. According to court documents,…
Mexican National Charged with Illegal Reentry and Interfering with a Federal Agent
BOSTON – A Mexican national was charged by criminal complaint on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in connection with illegally reentering the United States and forcibly interfering with an Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
Mexican national pleads guilty to illegal firearms possession
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Elizabeth Talamantes, 39, pleaded guilty on March 16 in federal court to possession of firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Talamantes will remain in custody pending sentencing,…
Mexican National Sentenced for Theft of Social Security Benefits
DEL RIO – A Mexican national was sentenced last week to 45 months in prison for stealing Social Security benefits. According to court documents, in May 2006 Jaime Aguilar, 60, applied for…
Two Mexican Nationals Extradited to U.S. on Gun Charges
EL PASO – Two Mexican nationals were extradited to the United States to face firearm charges. According to court documents, Maria Crisol Zuniga Alvarado, 40, and Carlos Antonio Torres Sandoval, aka Pichi,…
Thirty Horry County Gang Members and Drug Trafficking Associates with Ties to Mexican Drug Cartel Sentenced in Federal Court
MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA — Less than twenty months after 30 Horry County and Myrtle Beach-area drug traffickers were indicted based on a federal wiretap investigation into narcotics and violence, the U.S. Attorney’s…
MS-13 Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Kill Rival Mexican Mafia Inmate
ABINGDON, Va. – The last of five federal prisoners charged with conspiring to kill a fellow inmate at United States Penitentiary – Lee, a high-security federal prison for male inmates, pleaded guilty…
Mexican National Man Pleads Guilty to and is Sentenced for Immigration Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Mexican national man pleaded guilty to the felony offense of reentry of a removed alien. Enoc Lopez-Garcia, 29, was found guilty by the Court and sentenced to “time…