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A 40-year-old Boston man with a history of drug trafficking convictions is accused of sneaking back into the US after being deported twice.
Angel Daniel Cruz-Sanchez, a Dominican national, was arrested on April 1, 2026, and charged with one count of unlawful reentry of a deported alien.
Cruz-Sanchez was deported in 2019 and 2023, and has three prior convictions for drug trafficking in 2003, 2008, and 2018.
If convicted, Cruz-Sanchez faces up to 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000.
A detention hearing is set for April 7, 2026, in federal court in Boston.
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📋 Key Facts
- Crime: Violent Crime
- Defendant: Massachusetts
- Location: MA
- Source: DOJ Press Release

