Press Release
Honduran Pleads Guilty to Immigration Offense
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana
U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that OSCAR OMAR CAMPOS-ROJAS, age 27, a native of Honduras, pled guilty today to a one-count Indictment charging him with illegal entry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
According to court documents, CAMPOS-ROJAS, was previously removed from the United States on April 4, 2011. He was later found in the Eastern District of Louisiana on August 17, 2015, and had not received permission from the Attorney General of the United States or the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to reenter.
CACERES-GUERRERO faces a maximum term of imprisonment of two years, as well as a fine of $250,000. U.S. District Court Judge Jane Triche Milazzo set sentencing for x x, 2017.
U.S. Attorney Polite praised the work of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency in investigating this matter. Assistant United States Attorney Jon Maestri is in charge of the prosecution.
Updated March 2, 2017
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Immigration
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