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A 40-year-old Laredo man has been sentenced for attempting to entice someone he believed to be a 12-year-old girl to engage in sexual activity

A 46-year-old local resident has been indicted on charges of kidnapping and attempted carjacking following a violent stabbing attack

A 21-year-old Mexican national has been indicted for allegedly providing material support to a designated foreign terrorist organization

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas has charged another 218 people in immigration and border security-related matters from Sept. 4–10

Two women have been ordered to federal prison for participating in an aggravated identity scheme that targeted JCPenney stores across the country

A 44-year-old Houston woman has been charged with mail fraud and false statements in relation to her job as an immigration attorney

A 29-year-old woman has been sentenced for possession with intent to deliver cocaine

A 25-year-old Mexican national who illegally resided in Houston has been ordered to federal prison for unlawful possession of a firearm

Another 247 people have been charged, including 232 illegal aliens, in 239 cases involving immigration and border security-related crimes from Aug. 28-Sept. 3

A 27-year-old McAllen resident has been ordered to prison for his role in a long-term alien smuggling scheme that involved several high-speed pursuits

A 46-year-old Houston resident has been sentenced for failure to register as a sex offender, possession of child pornography, sexual exploitation of children, and coercion and enticement

A 38-year-old illegal alien from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, has been ordered to federal prison for being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm