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You are subscribed to Immigration news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Activity in the U.S. Attorney's Office 02/04/2026 07:00 AM EST Illegal Alien Charged with Assaulting Immigration Officer 02/04/2026 07:00 AM EST Jamaican National Sentenced to 22 Months in Prison for Illegally Reentering U.S. 02/04/2026 07:00 AM EST DWAYNE CLAUD SINGH, 39, a citizen of Jamaica last residing in New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vernon D. Oliver in Hartford to 22 months of imprisonment for illegally reentering the United States after being deported. Eleven Individuals Indicted in a Marriage Fraud Conspiracy 02/04/2026 07:00 AM EST Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe announces the  unsealing of a three-count indictment charging 11 individuals for their alleged roles in federal conspiracies related to marriage fraud and bribery.  Houston Semitruck Driver Sentenced to Federal Prison for Alien Smuggling 02/04/2026 07:00 AM EST Francisco Javier Diaz, of Houston, was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for conspiring to transport illegal aliens in his commercial semitruck Nicaragua National Who Unlawfully Attempted to Purchase Firearm Indicted for Assault of ICE Officer 02/04/2026 07:00 AM EST Illegal Alien Sentenced For Unlawful Reentry 01/29/2026 07:00 AM EST MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Ivone Monforte Leal, aka Yvonne Monforte, aka Ivonne Monforte Stefany, age 34, a Mexican national unlawfully present in Wagoner County, Oklahoma, was sentenced to time served for one count of Unlawful Reentry of Removed Alien.On May 22, 2025, Leal pleaded guilty to the charge.  According to investigators, on March 26, 2025, Leal, an alien, was found in the United States after having been previously removed twice without obtaining the express consent of the Secretary of Homeland Security to reapply for admission to the United States. Illegal Alien Sentenced For Unlawful Reentry 01/29/2026 07:00 AM EST MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jose Luis Jimenez-Hernandez, a/k/a Jose Luis Jiminez-Hernandez, age 45, a Mexican national unlawfully present in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, was sentenced to time served for one count of Unlawful Reentry of Removed Alien.On September 15, 2025, Jimenez-Hernandez pleaded guilty to the charge.  According to investigators, on July 24, 2025, Jimenez-Hernandez, 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 January 10, 2012, June 14, 2013, and October 25, 2013.

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