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JORGE ALBERTO RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ, Drunk Driving, Immigration Charge, Connecticut 2020

Published February 25, 2020

Stamford Resident Faces 10 Years in Prison for Drunk Driving Convictions

Stamford, CT - JORGE ALBERTO RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ, 33, a citizen of Honduras and former Stamford resident, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court to unlawful reentry of a removed alien.

According to court documents, Rodriguez Rodriguez was arrested in Stamford on February 20, 2010, on a charge of operating under the influence. He was subsequently arrested in Westport for failure to appear. In Stamford Superior Court, Rodriguez Rodriguez was convicted of operating under the influence and sentenced to four months of incarceration.

After being released from state custody on August 30, 2010, Rodriguez Rodriguez was served with a Notice to Appear by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) based on a charge that he entered the U.S. without documentation. While released on bond and awaiting his immigration hearing, Rodriguez Rodriguez was arrested in Stamford on a charge of operating under the influence. He was convicted of the offense and sentenced to one year of incarceration, suspended after 150 days.

On June 13, 2011, Rodriguez Rodriguez was removed from the U.S. following service of his state sentence.

In a subsequent arrest, Rodriguez Rodriguez was apprehended by Stamford Police on December 18, 2018, on a charge of operating under the influence and evading injury/property damage. A biometric fingerprint match confirmed Rodriguez Rodriguez's unlawful reentry into the U.S. He has been detained in state custody since July 28, 2019, when he was arrested by Stamford Police on a charge of failure to appear. Rodriguez Rodriguez was convicted of these offenses and sentenced to three years of incarceration, suspended after one year, and three years of probation.

On May 18, 2020, Judge Kari A. Dooley scheduled sentencing for Rodriguez Rodriguez, who faces a maximum term of imprisonment of 10 years for illegal reentry.

According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the investigation is being conducted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Deborah R. Slater.

Mandatory Facts: Defendant: JORGE ALBERTO RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ; Crime: Unlawful Reentry of a Removed Alien; City and State: Stamford, CT; Date: February 20, 2010; Sentence: Up to 10 years in prison.

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Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ct/pr/citizen-honduras-multiple-drunk-driving-convictions-pleads-guilty-immigration-charge