Carlos Masariego Rosales, a 48-year-old Honduran national, has been sentenced for re-entry of a deported alien in Louisiana.
Rosales was found in Jefferson Parish on or around March 30, 2025. He had previously been deported to Honduras on November 20, 2006.
Rosales pleaded guilty to illegal re-entry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a). He was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Wendy B. Vitter to time served and one year of supervised release, as well as payment of a $100 mandatory special assessment fee.
The case is part of Operation Take Back America, a nationwide initiative that targets the invasion of illegal immigration, cartels, and transnational criminal organizations. The initiative streamlines efforts and resources from the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETFs) and Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN).
Acting U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson praised the work of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in investigating this matter. Assistant United States Attorney Paul J. Hubbell oversaw the prosecution.
Rosales was sentenced on July 22, 2025. The case stems from his re-entry into the United States after being deported in 2006. Rosales is currently serving time and will be under supervision for one year.
Rosales’ sentence includes time served and one year of supervised release. He must also pay a $100 mandatory special assessment fee.
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Key Facts
- State: Louisiana
- Category: Violent Crime|Human Trafficking|White Collar Crime|Organized Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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