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Two men sentenced in Mobile in separate illegal immigrant reentering cases

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Two men were sentenced for reentering the United States after having been deported. Mobile cashier robbed at gas station, police say According to the United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Alabama news release, Nicolas Joaquin Celestino-Gonzalez, 34, of Guatemala was arrested March 23, during a traffic stop conducted by Saraland Police. SPD notified the United States Border Patrol of Celestino-Gonzalez's arrest and USBP determined that he had already been deported in 2018 and 2019, the release said. Celestino-Gonzalez was sentenced to time served — he has been in prison since his arrest — and an additional one-year term of supervised release, according to the news release. Celestino-Gonzalez was referred to immigration officials for deportation and was ordered to pay $100 in special assessments. In a separate sentencing, Francisco Torres-Ambrocio, 46, of Mexico was approached by United States Border Patrol agents during a traffic stop March 4, a release said. Agents discovered Torres-Ambrocio had already been removed from the United States twice in 2016. He was convicted of illegal entry in 2016 and had been convicted of DUI in 2009, the release said. Torres-Ambrocio was sentenced to the time he had served since his arrest plus a one-year term of supervised release, according to the release. He has been referred to immigration officials for deportation proceedings and ordered to pay $100 in special assessments, the release said. Mobile County Sheriff says man wanted in connection to 2017 death arrested in Key West Both cases are part of Operation Take Back America, a nationwide initiative that uses the full resources of the Department of Justice to decrease the number of illegal immigrants entering the country, in an attempt to eliminate cartels and transnational criminal organizations. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.