Honduran National Sentenced For Illegally Reentry

Honduran National Sentenced For Illegally Reentry

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Jan. 7, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

U.S. Attorney Kenneth A. Polite announced that ELIAZAR GUSTAVO GARCIA-GARCIA, age 30, a citizen of Honduras, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to a one-count Bill of Information for illegal reentry of a removed alien.

U.S. District Judge Stanwood R. Duval, Jr. sentenced GARCIA-GARCIA to time served. GARCIA-GARCIA will be surrendered to the custody of the U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement for removal proceedings.According to court documents, GARCIA-GARCIA was found in the United States after having been officially deported and removed on or about March 11, 2014.

U.S. Attorney Polite praised the work of the Department of Homeland Security/Immigration and Custom Enforcement and Removal in investigating this matter. Assistant United States Attorney Irene González was in charge of the prosecution.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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