A 39-year-old Mexican National residing in Tifton, Georgia pleaded guilty in federal court to the offense of Conspiracy to Transport Unauthorized Aliens, the District of North Dakota U.S. Attorney’s Office announced.
Rodolfo Arzola-Carrillo pled guilty on June 7 in a North Dakota court before Chief Judge Peter D. Welte, who imposed the sentence of 18 months in Federal Prison, one-year supervised release, and $100.00 Special Assessment.
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On Tuesday, Ruben Oswaldo Yeverino Rosales, 27, of Mexico, was sentenced to 413 months in prison, followed by lifetime supervised release, after previously pleading guilty for producing child pornography and cyberstalking, the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona announced in a press release.
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A Mexican national who said he supports President Donald Trump was sentenced in Sacramento on Tuesday to three years, nine months in prison for illegally casting votes in federal elections for the past 20 years.
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by Steve Birr A judge sentenced a Mexican national busted for trafficking cocaine and fentanyl on a flight to Connecticut to three years in prison. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Alker Meyer handed down the ruling Friday after Jesus Gomez-Valdivia plead guilty to possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and reentry of a removed alien. Authorities found Gomez-Valdivia was previously deported in 2001 before returning to the U.S. illegally, reports the New Haven Register. Agents with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration arrested Gomez-Valdivia in October 2017 after receiving a tip he would be smuggling drugs on a flight from Los Angeles bound for Tweed New Haven Airport in Connecticut. Authorities apprehended Gomez-Valdivia in baggage claim after finding two kilos of cocaine and more than a pound of fentanyl, a deadly synthetic opioid roughly 50 to 100 times more powerful than morphine. [ RELATED: Historic Drug Bust Yields Enough Fentanyl To Cause Nearly 30 Million Deaths ] Following his three-year stint in prison authorities say Gomez-Valdivia will be deported back to Mexico. Large quantities of narcotics, particularly synthetic opioids like fentanyl, continue to infiltrate the U.S. due to the relentless efforts of traffickers. However, the Department of Justice under Attorney General Jeff Sessions is gaining ground against drug movers taking advantage…
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