MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Jesus Sinaca-Ambrose, a citizen of Mexico, has admitted to a reentry charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.
Sinaca-Ambrose, age 30, pled guilty to one count of “Reentry of Removed Alien." Sinaca-Ambrose admitted to being in Berkeley County in July 2019 after being removed twice for being in the country illegally.
Sinaca-Ambrose faces up to two years incarceration and a fine of up to $250,000. Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed will be based upon the seriousness of the offenses and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeffrey A. Finucane is prosecuting the case on behalf of the government. The Department of Homeland Security Immigrations and Customs Enforcement and the Martinsburg Police Department investigated.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Robert W. Trumble presided.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys