Enrique Carmona-Bernardo, Illegal Re-Entry After Deportation, Pennsylvania 2022

PITTSBURGH – Enrique Carmona-Bernardo, a 37-year-old Mexican citizen, has been sentenced in federal court to time served on his conviction of Illegal Re-Entry After Deportation, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.

United States District Judge Cathy Bissoon imposed the sentence on Enrique Carmona-Bernardo.

According to the information presented to the court, Enrique Carmona-Bernardo was formally removed from the United States by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement on multiple occasions: November 5, 2009, December 7, 2012, January 17, 2013, and March 3, 2013. He was found to be illegally present in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on March 17, 2017, when he was arrested by City of Pittsburgh Police for driving under the influence under the name Enrique Cardona.

Assistant United States Attorney Gregory C. Melucci prosecuted this case on behalf of the government.

Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song commended the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)/Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the University of Pittsburgh Police Department for the investigation leading to the successful prosecution of Enrique Carmona-Bernardo.

Enrique Carmona-Bernardo pleaded guilty and received a sentence of time served, for a crime that could have carried severe penalties.

In the statement, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song highlighted the importance of enforcing immigration laws and ensuring the safety of the community.

Enrique Carmona-Bernardo’s case serves as a reminder that violating immigration laws can have serious consequences.

Mandatory Facts: Defendant: Enrique Carmona-Bernardo, Charges: Illegal Re-Entry After Deportation, City: Pittsburgh, State: Pennsylvania, Date: March 17, 2017, Sentence: Time served.

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