NORWIN CASTELLON-LOPEZ, Illegal Re-Entry, Louisiana 2024

NORWIN CASTELLON-LOPEZ, a 39-year-old Nicaraguan national, has been charged with a serious crime in the state of Louisiana. According to court documents, CASTELLON-LOPEZ has been accused of illegally re-entering the United States, having previously been deported and convicted of a felony.

According to U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite, CASTELLON-LOPEZ’s actions are a clear violation of U.S. law. ‘The Bill of Information is merely a charge, and the guilt of the defendant must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt,’ Polite stated.

CASTELLON-LOPEZ faces a maximum term of imprisonment of ten years, a fine of $250,000, and up to three years of supervised release following any term of imprisonment. The severity of the punishment is a stark reminder of the gravity of the crime.

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been praised by U.S. Attorney Polite for their role in investigating this matter. Their dedication to upholding the law and keeping our communities safe is commendable.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael M. Simpson is leading the prosecution of CASTELLON-LOPEZ. The outcome of this case will depend on the evidence presented in court and the determination of the jury.

The people of Louisiana will be watching this case closely, and we will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available. In the meantime, we urge anyone with information about CASTELLON-LOPEZ’s activities to come forward and cooperate with the authorities.

As we await the outcome of this case, it is essential to remember that the rule of law must be upheld, and those who break it must be held accountable. The people of Louisiana deserve nothing less.

In a statement, U.S. Attorney Polite reiterated the importance of enforcing our immigration laws and protecting our communities from individuals who pose a threat to public safety.

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