Clinton J. Johnson U.S. Attorney | U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma
United States Attorney Clint Johnson announced the indictments returned by the March 2026 Federal Grand Jury 2026-A. The indictments involve several individuals charged with alleged violations of federal law.
Saul Flores-Sanchez, a 27-year-old Mexican national, is accused of unlawfully reentering the United States after being previously removed in November 2017 and January 2023. Homeland Security Investigations led the investigation, and Assistant U.S. Attorney William Dill is prosecuting the case.
Ashley Lineth Godoy Lopez, a 22-year-old Honduran national, and Angel Gabriel Malvaez Alvarez, a 21-year-old Mexican national, face charges for conspiring to distribute fentanyl. The Drug Enforcement Administration Tulsa Resident Office conducted the investigation. Assistant U.S. Attorney Niko Boulieris is handling prosecution.
Luis Alberto Lopez-Quiroz, age 45 and a Mexican national, is also charged with unlawful reentry after having been removed from the United States in May 2010. Homeland Security Investigations managed this case as well, with Assistant U.S. Attorney William Dill serving as prosecutor.
Christopher Joel Velasco, a 36-year-old from Tulsa, has been indicted on multiple counts: aggravated sexual abuse of three minors under age twelve and abusive sexual contact with these children. The FBI investigated this case; Assistant U.S. Attorney Stephanie Ihler is prosecuting.
Rodrigo Yepez-Balderas of Tulsa and Ana Fabiola Solis-Padilla, a 39-year-old Mexican national, are charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine between August 2025 and February 2026. Solis-Padilla faces an additional charge for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. Both are also accused of maintaining residences used for drug distribution activities. The Drug Enforcement Administration Tulsa Resident Office collaborated with the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office and Tulsa Police Department on this investigation; Assistant U.S. Attorney David Nasar is prosecuting.
Johnson emphasized that “The return of an indictment is a method of informing a defendant of alleged violations of federal law, which must be proven in a court of law beyond a reasonable doubt to overcome a defendant’s presumption of innocence.”
