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HSI San Diego investigation results in second person pleading guilty to drug trafficking, admitting to manufacturing evidence for ‘blind mule’ defense

ICE News -

Sergio Maximiliano Martinez of Portland, Oregon, became the second person to plead guilty in federal court March 12 to drug trafficking and obstruction of justice charges in a case that began last spring, when Martinez’s then-girlfriend Victoria Carmona was caught trying to smuggle over 40 pounds of cocaine into the United States in her car.

HSI San Diego investigation results in second person pleading guilty to drug trafficking, admitting to manufacturing evidence for ‘blind mule’ defense

ICE Narcotics -

Sergio Maximiliano Martinez of Portland, Oregon, became the second person to plead guilty in federal court March 12 to drug trafficking and obstruction of justice charges in a case that began last spring, when Martinez’s then-girlfriend Victoria Carmona was caught trying to smuggle over 40 pounds of cocaine into the United States in her car.

$1M seized, human smuggling ringleader sentenced to over 7 years following HSI Douglas, multiagency investigation

Human Smuggling/Trafficking -

Martin Garcia-Velazquez, 42, of San Antonio in Michoacan, Mexico, was also ordered to pay a $5,000 mandatory special assessment in compliance with the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015, which is bipartisan legislation aimed at increasing services for survivors of human trafficking and strengthening law enforcement.

$1M seized, human smuggling ringleader sentenced to over 7 years following HSI Douglas, multiagency investigation

ICE News -

Martin Garcia-Velazquez, 42, of San Antonio in Michoacan, Mexico, was also ordered to pay a $5,000 mandatory special assessment in compliance with the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015, which is bipartisan legislation aimed at increasing services for survivors of human trafficking and strengthening law enforcement.

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