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Yahoo
28-05-2025
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Guatemalan man arrested in Mobile sentenced for being in U.S. illegally again
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Guatemalan man has been sentenced for illegally reentering the United States after having been deported. President Donald Trump pardons the Chrisleys — what we know about Todd's release According to court documents, 42-year-old Maynor Tecum-Tecum was stopped by Mobile County Sheriff's Office deputies for a traffic violation. During that stop, officers suspected Tecum-Tecum was not a U.S. citizen and reached out to the United States Border Patrol. USBP confirmed that the man had been deported in 2010, and said he had already been convicted of illegal reentry that year, court documents said. Tecum-Tecum was sentenced to time served, having been in custody since his arrest Feb. 18, and a one-year term of supervised release, according to a news release from the United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Alabama. He was also ordered to pay $100 in special assessments. Tecum-Tecum will be referred to immigration officials to begin deportation proceedings. The case is part of Operation Take Back America, a nationwide initiative that uses the full resources of the Department of Justice to reduce the number of illegal immigrants entering the country, eliminate cartels and transnational criminal organizations and protect communities from violent crime criminals, the release said. Body of Alabama mother Regina Smith found days after going missing at Noccalula Falls This case was investigated by the United States Border Patrol and Mobile County Sheriff's Office, and was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Jimmy L. Thomas. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
14-05-2025
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Guatemalan man deported in 2010 sentenced for illegally reentering U.S.
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Guatemalan man who was deported in 2010 from the United States has been sentenced for reentering the country. Mobile 2024 Crime Report: Homicide numbers up; other violent crimes were low According to a United States Department of Justice news release, U.S. District Court Judge Kristi K. DuBose imposed a time served sentence on May 8 for Manolo Elias Tecum-Tecum, 31, with a year of supervised release. The USDOJ release said Tecum-Tecum has been in custody since he was arrested in February and will be referred to immigration officials for deportation proceedings following his release. The court also ordered him to pay $100 in special assessments. Court documents show Tecum-Tecum was stopped by deputies on Feb. 18 after committing a traffic violation in Mobile County. The USDOJ release said the deputies suspected Tecum-Tecum may not have been a U.S. citizen and contacted the United States Border Patrol, who confirmed Tecum-Tecum was deported from the U.S. in 2010, the year he was convicted of illegal entry. This investigation included the Mobile County Sheriff's Office and the USBP. Fishermen raise concerns over dredging in Mobile Bay, claim it is destroying sea life Assistant U.S. Attorney Jimmy L. Thomas prosecuted the case. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
