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You are subscribed to Immigration news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Member of Deadly Human Smuggling Organization Extradited from Canada 12/18/2025 07:00 AM EST A dual Canadian-American citizen made his initial appearance in court in Plattsburg, New York, today after being extradited from Canada to face charges relating to his role in a deadly human smuggling conspiracy that left a family of four, including two small children, dead in the St. Lawrence River. Mexican National Sentenced to Over 3 Months for Illegally Reentering the United States 12/18/2025 07:00 AM EST Honduran Man Indicted for Possessing Fraudulent Green Card 12/18/2025 07:00 AM EST Mexican National Illegally Present in the United States Indicted for Assault Causing Bodily Injury After Biting Federal Agent 12/17/2025 07:00 AM EST Mexican National With Multiple Felony Convictions And Deportations Charged For Illegally Reentering The United States 12/17/2025 07:00 AM EST LAS VEGAS – A Mexican national made his initial court appearance yesterday to face charges of illegally reentering the United States after previously being removed from the country. Salvadoran national and MS-13 associate convicted for illegally possessing a firearm 12/17/2025 07:00 AM EST Salvadoran national Oscar Misael Ventura Ventura, 23, was sentenced to a year in prison for possession of a firearm by an alien illegally and unlawfully in the United States, is subject to removal from the United States. Illegal Alien Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Reentry 12/16/2025 07:00 AM EST Honduran Man Sentenced To 25 Months In Federal Prison For Aggravated Identity Theft And Related Fraud Charges 12/16/2025 07:00 AM EST Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven today sentenced Juan Ariel Molina-Salles (35, Honduras) to two years and one month in federal prison for aggravated identity theft, false representation of a Social Security number, and making a false claim of United States citizenship for employment purposes. The court ordered the sentence to run consecutive to his 12-year state sentence in case no. 22-CF-09348 in the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court in Pinellas County for leaving the scene of a crash involving death. Molina-Salles pleaded guilty on September 15, 2025. Four Charged with Human Smuggling and Illegal Entry Offenses 12/16/2025 07:00 AM EST Illegal Alien Pleads Guilty To Unlawful Reentry 12/15/2025 07:00 AM EST MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Rodolfo Guardado Palma, a/k/a Rodolfo Guardado-Palma, a/k/a Rodolfo Guardado, age 46, a Salvadoran national unlawfully present in Bryan County, Oklahoma, pleaded guilty to one count of Unlawful Reentry of Removed Alien, punishable by a term of imprisonment of not more than two years, and a fine of not more than $250,000.00.The Indictment alleged that on November 17, 2025, Guardado Palma, an alien, was found in the United States without obtaining the express consent of the Secretary of Homeland Security to reapply for admission to the United States after having been previously removed on September 12, 2019, and December 12, 2019.

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