Criminal Aliens Sentenced for Federal Immigration Violations
Posted/updated on: February 8, 2012 at 2:27 pm
TYLER — Three illegal aliens have been sentenced in Tyler to federal prison for immigration violations.
Humberto Oliveros-Contreras, 35, of Jimenez, Zacatecas, Mexico, pleaded guilty last June to being a criminal alien who was found unlawfully in the United States after having been previously deported. He was he was found by immigration agents in Rusk County last April after being arrested and convicted in Rusk County of driving while intoxicated.
He was sentenced yesterday to 21 months in federal prison.
Cruz Alonso Amaya-Bonilla, 38, a citizen of Honduras, pleaded guilty last September to being a criminal alien who was found unlawfully in the United States after having been previously deported. Last July, he was found by immigration agents in Wood County after being arrested for traffic violations by the Texas Department of Public Safety. He was sentenced yesterday to 41 months in federal prison.
Pedro Gallegos-Perez, 38, a citizen of Mexico, pleaded guilty last September to being a criminal alien who was found unlawfully present in the United States after having been previously deported. Last July, he was found by immigration agents in Smith County after being arrested in April for failing to identify/giving false information. He was sentenced yesterday to 10 months in federal prison.
The defendants will be deported following the completion of their federal prison sentences.
