Skip to main content
Press Release

Nicaraguan National Pleads Guilty to Illegal Reentry of a Removed Alien

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

U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that PAULO EMILIO OSABAS-MUNGUIA, age 32, a citizen of Nicaragua, pleaded guilty today to a one-count Bill of Information for illegal reentry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a).

According to the court documents, OSABAS-MUNGUIA was found in the United States on or about April 18, 2018, after having been previously removed on August 12, 2009.

At sentencing, OSABAS-MUNGUIA faces a maximum term of imprisonment of two years, a maximum fine of $250,000, a maximum term of supervised release of one year, and a mandatory $100 special assessment. Sentencing is set for September 6, 2018 before United States District Judge Jane Triche Milazzo.

 U.S. Attorney Evans praised the work of the United States Department of Homeland Security in investigating this matter. Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson is in charge of the prosecution.

Updated August 3, 2018
Attachment
Factual Basis [PDF, ]
Component
USAO - Louisiana, Eastern

Related Content

Press Release
New Orleans Man Sentenced for Possessing Postal Service Key and Stolen Mail

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced the October 1, 2024 sentencing of HAVON MONTGOMERY (“MONTGOMERY”), age 20, of New Orleans, who previously pled guilty on...

Press Release
Man Pleads Guilty of Mail Theft Conspiracy and Possession of Stolen Mail

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – FREDERIC THOMPSON (“THOMPSON” ), age 24, of New Orleans, pleaded guilty on September 19, 2024 to Conspiring to Steal Mail, in violation of Title 18...

Press Release
Shreveport Wholesale Drug Distribution Company Settles with Department of Justice for Failure to Report Suspicious Opioid Orders to DEA

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – MORRIS & DICKSON (“M&D”), a Shreveport-based pharmaceutical distribution company has agreed to a $13.75 million settlement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District...