{"id":56411,"date":"2024-05-28T16:48:19","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T23:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=56411"},"modified":"2024-05-28T16:48:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T23:48:19","slug":"leader-of-migrant-smuggling-organization-sentenced-to-10-years-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=56411","title":{"rendered":"Leader of Migrant Smuggling Organization Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>ARIZONA<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-56143 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/law-and-justice-theme-gavel-of-the-judge-and-the-scale-on-court-library-background-stockpack-adobe-stock-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Law and justice theme.  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Garland. \u201cThis defendant exploited vulnerable migrants for her own profit, risking their lives and our national security in the process. Together with our partners across the federal government, the Justice Department will continue our efforts to dismantle and disrupt human smuggling networks like those the defendant operated.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6373 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Homeland-Security-Investigations-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"402\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Homeland-Security-Investigations-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Homeland-Security-Investigations.jpg 458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/>&#8220;Cooperation and collaboration are key tools in protecting America from the reach of international human smuggling organizations,\u201d said U.S. Attorney Gary Restaino for the District of Arizona. \u201cWe thank Honduras for its willingness to extradite, the various local agencies who interdicted migrants and helped us make the connection to a larger organization, and all of the JTFA partners for dismantling a smuggling network.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">According to court documents, Maria Mendoza-Mendoza, also known as La Guera, 52, of Honduras, coordinated the movement of migrants from Honduras to the U.S.-Mexico border and to stash houses operated in Phoenix, Arizona.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">There, migrants would be detained until their smuggling fees were paid. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11468 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/US_Customs_and_Border_Protection_-_Border_Patrol_Patch-261x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/US_Customs_and_Border_Protection_-_Border_Patrol_Patch-261x300.jpg 261w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/US_Customs_and_Border_Protection_-_Border_Patrol_Patch.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/>The smuggling organization utilized funnel accounts to collect millions of dollars in smuggling fees. Mendoza-Mendoza exercised her authority within the organization to assess punitive sanctions\u2014she threatened to \u201cbleed out\u201d a guide as punishment. She demanded that a migrant whose family did not pay his smuggling fee be thrown \u201cback in the desert.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">\u201cHuman smuggling is an insidious crime and one that this defendant participated in over 100 times\u2014all for profit,\u201d said Special Agent in Charge Fransisco B. Burrola of HSI Arizona. \u201cHuman smugglers do nothing but prey on vulnerable people who at times pay with their lives while crossing the border. Smugglers endanger and exploit people by using dangerous networks that threaten the safety of our communities and our national security; HSI is committed to combatting this type of cross border crime along with our partner law enforcement agencies. Let this sentencing serve as a warning to other smugglers contemplating their continued participation\u2014prison awaits you.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6759 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice-90x60.jpg 90w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Department-of-Justice.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Mendoza-Mendoza was indicted in January 2018 and extradited from Honduras to the U.S. in June 2023. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Mendoza-Mendoza pleaded guilty on Jan. 24 to a conspiracy to transport illegal aliens for profit.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Since its creation in June 2021, JTFA has achieved significant results, including 305 arrests, including against leaders, organizers, and significant facilitators; 242 U.S. convictions; 175 U.S. defendants sentenced, including significant jail sentences imposed; substantial seizures and forfeiture of assets and contraband, including hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, real property, vehicles, firearms and ammunition, and drugs; multiple indictments and successful extradition requests against foreign leadership targets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">HSI Sells Office investigated the case, with significant assistance from the U.S. Border Patrol\u2019s Tucson Sector and numerous state and local law enforcement agencies nationwide. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span 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