Mexico Nationals Sentenced for Re-Entry Violations

Mexican Nationals Face Re-Entry Consequences

Two Mexican nationals have been sentenced for re-entering the United States, a federal offense.

Uriel Aguinaga-Ortiz, 33, of Mexico, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on July 17, 2013, for illegal re-entry of a previously deported alien into the United States. Aguinaga-Ortiz was arrested in Basin, Wyoming. He received time served plus ten days, was ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment and is subject to deportation upon release from custody.

Aguinaga-Ortiz’s case was investigated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Juan Jose Medellin-Tovar, 26, of Mexico, was also sentenced by Judge Johnson for the same offense on the same day. Medellin-Tovar was arrested in Wheatland, Wyoming. He received time served plus ten days, was ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment and is subject to deportation upon release from custody.

Medellin-Tovar’s case was also investigated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

These cases highlight the severe consequences faced by individuals who attempt to re-enter the United States after being deported.

In other news, a Wyoming man has been sentenced for possession of child pornography.

Timothy George Saxton, 53, of Newcastle, Wyoming, was sentenced by Judge Johnson on July 17, 2013, for possession of child pornography and for receipt of child pornography. Saxton was arrested in Newcastle, Wyoming. He received 60 months imprisonment, to be followed by 20 years of supervised release and was ordered to pay a $200.00 special assessment.

Saxton’s case was investigated by the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.

A 19-year-old from Rock Springs, Wyoming, has also been sentenced for receiving obscene material.

Jerom Stuart, 19, was sentenced by Judge Johnson on July 16, 2013, for receipt of obscene material. Stuart was arrested in Rock Springs, Wyoming. He was ordered to serve five years of probation.

Stuart’s case was also investigated by the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.

A man from Gillette, Wyoming, has been sentenced for being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Kevin Paul Johnson, 38, was sentenced by Judge Johnson on July 12, 2013, for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Johnson was arrested in Gillette, Wyoming. He received 51 months imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release and was ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment and a $400.00 fine.

Johnson’s case was investigated by the Gillette Police Department, U.S. Probation Office and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

A foreign national from Australia has been sentenced for bank robbery.

Corey Allen Donaldson, 40, of Victoria Province, Australia, was sentenced by Judge Johnson on July 11, 2013, for bank robbery. Donaldson was arrested in Clinton, Utah. He received 70 months imprisonment, to be followed by three years of supervised release and was ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment and restitution in the amount of $140,750.00.

Donaldson’s case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The sentences handed down in these cases serve as a reminder of the severe penalties faced by those who commit crimes in the United States.

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