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Honduras Citizen Sentenced to Prison for Fourth Illegal Reentry into the U.S., Social Security Fraud, and Identity Theft

JOHNSTOWN, PA. – A Honduras citizen has been sentenced in federal court to 39 months in prison, to be followed by deportation, on his convictions of illegal reentry of a removed alien, fraudulent use of a Social Security number, and aggravated identity theft, First Assistant United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced today. United States District Judge Stephanie L. Haines imposed the sentence on Jose Mejia-Sarmiento, 67.

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Action Details

  • Date:December 9, 2025
  • Agency:U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Pennsylvania
  • Enforcement Types:
    • Criminal and Civil Actions