NEW ORLEANS - U.S. Attorney Peter G. Strasser announced that ELVIN PEREZ-ROMERO, age 24, pleaded guilty Nov. 20, 2018 to a one count indictment that charged him with illegal reentry of a removed alien in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Section 1326(a).
On Nov. 20, 2018, U. S. District Judge Suzie Morgan sentenced ELVIN PEREZ-ROMERO to time served and a $100 special assessment. The defendant will be surrendered to the custody of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement for removal proceedings.
U.S. Attorney Strasser praised the work of the United States Department of Homeland Security in investigating this matter. Assistant U. S. Attorney Spiro G. Latsis is in charge of the prosecution.
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Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
