– BOSTON A federal grand jury in Boston has indicted a man from Dorchester for illegally reentering the country after being expelled.
A later date will be set for Tommy Raul Jimenez-Perez, 26, to appear in U.S. District Court in Boston on charges of illegal reentry.
The indictment states that Jimenez-Perez was fired on March 3, 2020. After being expelled, Jimenez-Perez allegedly entered the country illegally again.
A penalty of up to 10 years in prison, three years of supervised release, and a fine of $250,000 are all possible penalties for the crime of unauthorized reentry. A federal district court judge will impose sentences in accordance with the laws and U.S. Sentencing Guidelines that control how sentences are determined in criminal cases.
Acting United States Attorney Joshua S. Levy; Todd M. Lyons, Field Office Director, Boston, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations; and Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox made the announcement. Assistant U.S. Attorney Suzanne Sullivan Jacobus of the Major Crimes Unit is prosecuting the case.
The details contained in the indictment are allegations. The defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
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