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Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Re-Entry

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana

Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that MAURICIO RODRIGUEZ-BORJAS, age 38, a citizen of Honduras, pled guilty yesterday to a one-count Indictment for illegal re-entry of removed alien.

 

According to the court documents, on June 1, 2017, RODRIGUEZ-BORJAS, was found in the United States after having been deported previously on October 28, 2013.

 

RODRIGUEZ-BORJAS faces a maximum term of imprisonment of two years and a fine of $250,000, or the greater of twice the gross gain to the defendant, one year supervised release after imprisonment, and a $100 special assessment. U.S. District Judge Sarah S. Vance set sentencing for October 4, 2017.

 

Acting U.S. Attorney Evans praised the work of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement in investigating this matter.

Updated August 3, 2017

Topic
Immigration