Luis Tomas Dionicio-Coche, Unlawful Reentry, Texas 2025
Grimy Times Investigates: Unlawful Reentry in Texas
Luis Tomas Dionicio-Coche, a 43-year-old Guatemalan national, has been sentenced to 12 months in federal prison for illegally reentering the United States, announced Eastern District of Texas Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr.
The incident occurred on February 24, 2025, when U.S. District Judge Michael Truncale handed down the sentence to Dionicio-Coche, who had pleaded guilty to unlawful reentry by deported alien.
According to information presented in court, on August 30, 2024, Dionicio-Coche was stopped and arrested on Roberts Avenue in Beaumont, Texas. Further investigation revealed that Dionicio-Coche had been previously deported or removed to Guatemala on November 29, 2012; February 22, 2013; and April 11, 2019.
Dionicio-Coche had also been previously convicted of multiple offenses, including driving while intoxicated, driving under the influence, hit and run, and driving while license suspended.
The case was investigated by Homeland Security Investigations and prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney John Ross.
BEAUMONT, Texas - Luis Tomas Dionicio-Coche, 43, pleaded guilty to unlawful reentry by deported alien and was sentenced to 12 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Michael Truncale on February 24, 2025.
Defendant information: Luis Tomas Dionicio-Coche, Unlawful Reentry by Deported Alien, BEAUMONT, Texas February 24, 2025 - 12 months in federal prison.
Key Facts
- State: Texas
- Category: Immigration Crimes
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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