USAO - Virgin Islands News Update

Offices of the United States Attorneys   You are subscribed to USAO - Virgin Islands news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. FEDERAL JURY CONVICTS DOMINICAN REPUBLIC NATIONAL OF ALIEN SMUGGLING 02/06/2025 07:00 AM EST St. Thomas, VI – United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced today that a federal jury convicted Omaily Sanchez Taveras, 36, of the Dominican Republic, of alien smuggling after a two-day trial. For his conviction, Taveras faces a maximum sentence of 10 years of incarceration and a maximum fine of $250,000. You have received this e-mail because you have asked to be notified of changes to the Offices of the United States Attorneys website. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW · Washington, DC 20530 · 202-514-2000 and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Manage your Subscriptions | Department of Justice Privacy Policy  | GovDelivery Privacy Policy Follow the Offices of the United States Attorneys on Twitter: @USAttorneys