NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - United States Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that NERI OSBELI ARGUETA-CHUN, age 25, a native of Guatemala, was sentenced today after previously pleading guilty to a one-count indictment for illegal reentry of a removed alien.
United States District Court Judge Jay C. Zainey sentenced ARGUETA-CHUN to time served(2 months of imprisonment), followed by 1 year of supervised release, and a $100 special assessment fee. The defendant will be surrendered to the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement for removal proceedings.
According to court documents, on July 19, 2018, ARGUETA-CHUN was found in the United States after having been previously removed from the United States on March 30, 2016.
U.S. Attorney Strasser praised the work of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in investigating this matter. Assistant United States Attorney Jon Maestri is in charge of the prosecution.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
