Tag: deportation
Jose Raul Maita, Unlawful Reentry and DUI, Southbury CT, 2023
Southbury, CT – Jose Raul Maita, a 55-year-old Ecuadorian national with a history stretching back decades, is facing federal charges after being arrested for his third DUI and unlawful reentry into the United States. Maita, already deported twice, was taken into custody September 20th by Connecticut State Police, allegedly providing a false identity during the…
Joel Castillo-Soto, Methamphetamine Trafficking, Seabrook NH, 2023
Seabrook, NH – A Dominican national with a deportation order ignored the law and flooded the Granite State with methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl, all while operating as a repeat offender. Joel Castillo-Soto, 35, admitted his guilt in federal court today, a plea that could land him decades behind bars. The case reveals a brazen disregard…
Joel Castillo-Soto, Methamphetamine Distribution, New Hampshire 2023
ROCHESTER, NH – A Dominican national previously deported from the United States is facing a substantial federal prison sentence after admitting to his central role in a multi-pound methamphetamine trafficking ring operating in and around Rochester, New Hampshire. Joel Castillo-Soto, 35, pleaded guilty this week to charges of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and illegal reentry…
Justin Simmons, Assaulting a Federal Officer, Texas 2023
⏱ 3 min read SAN ANTONIO, TX – Federal prosecutors in West Texas are facing a tidal wave of new cases. Over just one week – March 6th to 12th – they filed 250 immigration-related charges and criminal complaints. The surge is hitting the courts hard, with U.S. Attorney Justin Simmons’ office targeting both the…
Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses, Illegally Re-entering the U.S., Montana 2024
⏱ 2 min read Belgrade, Montana – Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses, 20, is heading back to El Paso after a quick trip to the Gallatin County jail. Federal Judge Dana L. Christensen sentenced Rojas-Meneses today for illegally re-entering the U.S. after being deported twice last September. The bust went down August 12th when cops raided a…
Elvin Leonardo Oliva-Rodriguez, Re-Entry by Deportation, Louisiana 2026
⏱ 2 min read A routine traffic stop on Interstate 12 just became a federal case. Elvin Leonardo Oliva-Rodriguez, a 37-year-old Honduran national, is facing charges for sneaking back into the United States, despite being kicked out in 2014. The bust went down while he was driving westbound, and Border Patrol quickly discovered he wasn’t…
Joel Castillo-Soto, Methamphetamine Trafficking, New Hampshire 2026
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Bronx Dealer Gets 4 Years for Cocaine Run RELATED: Bronx Trafficker Gets 4 Years in PA Coke Run ROCHESTER, NH – A previously deported Dominican national is staring down a lengthy federal sentence after admitting to running methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl through the Granite State. Joel Castillo-Soto, 35, copped a…
Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses, Illegal Reentry, Montana 2025
⏱ 2 min read Belgrade, MT – A 20-year-old man walked free from federal court in Montana only to be immediately snatched up by the Border Patrol. Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses, a Mexican national, got credit for 219 days served, but Judge Dana Christensen wasn’t letting him stick around. He pleaded guilty to illegal reentry into…
Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses Sentenced to Time Served for Re-Entering U…
⏱ 2 min read Belgrade, MT – Juan Diego Rojas-Meneses, 20, a Mexican national, is back in federal custody after a quick trip through the Gallatin County jail. He was sentenced to time served – roughly seven months – on August 16th for illegally re-entering the United States, a crime uncovered during a raid on…
Joel Castillo-Soto, Methamphetamine Trafficking, New Hampshire 2024
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Gift Card Grift: Feds Seek Victims SEE ALSO: Meth, Fentanyl, Cocaine Ring Busted in Akron ROCHESTER, NH – A deported Dominican national is staring down a lengthy federal sentence after admitting he flooded the Rochester area with multiple pounds of methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl. Joel Castillo-Soto, 35, pleaded guilty this…
