El Salvador man indicted on reentry of a removed alien charge

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El Salvador man indicted on reentry of a removed alien charge

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Jan. 23, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - An El Salvador man was indicted today by a federal grand jury on a reentry of a remove alien charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.

Norman Enrique Rodriguez, age 37, was indicted on one count of “Reentry of a Removed Alien." Rodriguez, having been removed as an illegal alien from the United States in 2011, is accused of being in Jefferson County, West Virginia on Jan. 12, 2018.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Lara K. Omps-Botteicher is prosecuting the case on behalf of the government. The case was investigated by the Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

An indictment is merely an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

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

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