HOUSTON – A 21-year-old Honduran man illegally residing in Houston has been sentenced for his role in the armed robbery of a local Family Dollar store, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Carlos Gonzalez-Vargas pleaded guilty Feb. 7 to discharging a firearm during and in relation…

McALLEN, Texas – A 31-year-old McAllen man has pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Jaime Garcia had attempted to evade authorities during a traffic stop Jan. 29. He eventually stopped his vehicle and proceeded to flee on foot, but…

HOUSTON – A total of 216 more cases have been filed in immigration and border security-related matters from April 11-17, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. As part of those cases, 86 face allegations of illegally reentering the country with the majority having felony convictions…