Twice-deported man sentenced to 37 months after being caught in US

Police: Man Deported Twice Committed Crimes in Indiana and Illinois

INDIANAPOLIS–A man from Mexico will be spending some time in the U.S. But, it’s not a vacation. Juan Morales, 49, was sentenced to three years and one month in federal prison for coming back to the U.S. illegally for a third time. Morales had been convicted of dealing both meth and cocaine in both Indiana and Illinois. He had also been deported in 2007 and 2018. He was found out last year, in November, when he was pulled over and eventually conv…

Twice-deported man sentenced to 37 months after being caught in US

INDIANAPOLIS — A twice-deported man has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison after being caught for the third time unlawfully in the United States. Juan Morales, 49, of Mexico pleaded guilty to illegal reentry after deportation. He was tried in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana and sentenced to 37 months in federal prison. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Morales was convicted in N…

Twice-Deported Illegal Alien Sentenced to Prison

A twice-deported Mexican national with a long criminal history and repeated illegal entries into the United States has been sentenced to over three years in federal prison—a move some see as long overdue in the face of a broken immigration system. Juan Morales, 49, who has illegally returned to the U.S. at least three times, was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegal reentry. The sentencing took place in the U.…