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Héctor E. Ramírez-Carbó
Acting U.S. Attorney

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Main: (787) 766-5656
Main Fax: (787) 771-4043

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Aguadilla Man Indicted and Arrested for Child Exploitation
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On September 23, 2026, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging José Antonio Soto-Ramos, 37, of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, with possession, receipt...
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Convictions through Guilty Pleas and Sentencings in Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) Prosecutions (September 14 through September 18, 2026)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Puerto Rico, Héctor Ramírez-Carbó, Acting United States Attorney, in conjunction with our partner agencies...
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Medical Equipment Sterilizer Agrees to Limits on Destruction of Toxic Ethylene Oxide Emissions to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations in Puerto Rico
The Justice Department, on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), lodged a proposed settlement agreement with medical equipment sterilizer Steri-Tech Inc. yesterday to resolve allegations that it...
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Three Individuals Indicted for Illegal Firearms Trafficking
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment charging three individuals with conspiracy to engage in illegal firearms trafficking, announced Héctor Ramírez-Carbó, Acting...
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17 Individuals Charged with Drug Trafficking as part of the Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) Initiative
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – On September 1, 2026, a federal grand jury in the District of Puerto Rico returned an indictment charging 17 individuals with conspiracy to...
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Convictions through Guilty Pleas and Sentencings in Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) Prosecutions (September 8 through September 11, 2026)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Puerto Rico, Héctor Ramírez-Carbó, Acting United States Attorney, in conjunction with our partner agencies...