Tag: deportation
Alfredo Covarrubias-Jimenez, Illegally Reentering the United States, Nevada 2023
⏱ 3 min read Las Vegas federal court slammed four repeat offenders with prison sentences this week for the simple fact of being back in the United States after being kicked out – a lot of times. Alfredo Covarrubias-Jimenez, Moises Jeronimo-Martin, Angel David Olivera-Hernandez, and Rigoberto Osorio-Merlo all pleaded guilty to illegally reentering the country,…
Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses, Illegally Re-Entering the United States, California 2023
BELGRADE, MT – Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses, 20, learned a harsh lesson in repeat offenses this week. The Mexican national walked out of a Montana courtroom and directly into the custody of the U.S. Border Patrol, having served 219 days for illegally re-entering the United States. While the sentence itself is relatively light, the immediate deportation…
Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses, Immigration Violation, Montana 2023
BELGRADE, MT – Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses, 20, learned the hard way that Montana isn’t a welcoming state for repeat immigration violations. After nearly seven months in Gallatin County jail, Rojas-Meneses received a sentence of time served today and was immediately turned over to U.S. Border Patrol agents for expulsion from the country. The case, while…
Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses, Illegally Re-Entering the United States, Maine 2023
BELGRADE, MT – Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses, 20, a Mexican national, walked a free man out of a Missoula courtroom yesterday, but his freedom was short-lived. After serving 219 days for illegally re-entering the country, he was immediately taken into custody by U.S. Border Patrol agents – a handover that underscores the revolving door problem plaguing…
Miguel Angel Lopez-Mejia, Re-Entry of Removed Alien, Louisiana 2023
New Orleans – Miguel Angel Lopez-Mejia, 34, a Honduran national with a knack for ignoring U.S. immigration law, walked out of federal court a free man this week, but his freedom comes with a steep price: immediate deportation. Lopez-Mejia received a time-served sentence for illegally re-entering the United States, a federal felony under Title 8,…
Miguel Angel Lopez-Mejia, Human Smuggling, Louisiana 2023
New Orleans – Miguel Angel Lopez-Mejia, 34, a Honduran national with a history of ignoring deportation orders, walked out of a Louisiana federal courtroom on March 17, 2026, a free man… for now. The catch? He’s immediately back in the custody of Customs and Border Protection, en route to Honduras. After serving time for illegally…
Elvin Leonardo Oliva-Rodriguez, Re-Entering the United States, California 2023
A routine traffic stop on Interstate 12 just east of New Orleans has landed a deported Honduran national back in federal custody, facing charges for illegally re-entering the United States. Elvin Leonardo Oliva-Rodriguez, 37, was pulled over last week, revealing a past deportation and igniting a new legal battle. Border Patrol agents initiated the stop…
Joel Castillo-Soto, Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine, New Hampshire 2023
Rochester, NH – A deported Dominican national is staring down a lengthy federal prison sentence after authorities busted a multi-pound methamphetamine operation in New Hampshire. Joel Castillo-Soto, 35, admitted guilt today to federal charges of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and illegal re-entry into the United States, a crime carrying significant penalties. The case shines a…
Yúnior Benavides, Drug Trafficking, Connecticut 2026
West Hartford, CT – A convicted drug trafficker, once run out of the country, is back in federal custody after a routine traffic stop exposed his illegal reentry. Yúnior Benavides, 49, a Dominican national, now faces years behind bars after federal agents caught him driving on March 6, 2026, revealing a blatant disregard for a…
Julio Cesar Fernandez-Salazar, Reentry Charges, Colorado 2023
Colchester, CT – Julio Cesar Fernandez-Salazar, a 44-year-old Mexican national, is facing federal reentry charges after a familiar pattern of illegal border crossings and criminal activity culminated in his arrest last November. The feds say Fernandez-Salazar isn’t just a border jumper; he’s a persistent offender who’s repeatedly thumbed his nose at U.S. immigration law, racking…
