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Carr’s Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit Arrests Two Guatemalan Nationals in Peach County

Carr’s Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit Arrests Two Guatemalan Nationals in Peach County

FORT VALLEY, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the arrests of Virgilio Gabriel Vasquez, 38, and Napoleon Hernandez Gomez, 38, for the trafficking of a 14-year-old female in Peach County. Both defendants are from Guatemala and...

Owner:  American Government
Despite Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Arrests the Worst of the Worst Including Pedophiles, Child Abusers, and Sexual Predators

Despite Democrats’ Government Shutdown, ICE Arrests the Worst of the Worst Including Pedophiles, Child Abusers, and Sexual Predators

Nothing will stop ICE from removing criminal illegal aliens—not terrorist attacks against them, the Democrats’ government shutdown, or even bounties on their heads to murder them WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Owner:  American Government
Guatemalan National Pleads Guilty to Failing to Register as a Sex Offender and Being Illegally Present in United States

Guatemalan National Pleads Guilty to Failing to Register as a Sex Offender and Being Illegally Present in United States

URBANA, Ill. – A Guatemalan national, Roberto Nicolas-Simon, 24, pleaded guilty on September 24, 2025, to being illegally present in the United States after a prior removal and failing to update his registration as a convicted sex offender....

Owner:  American Government
Guatemalan man pleads guilty to, arrested for illegal re-entry

Guatemalan man pleads guilty to, arrested for illegal re-entry

BUFFALO, N.Y. –U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo announced today that Edin Julian Hernandez Mejia, 23, a citizen and national of Guatemala, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to re-entry of a removed alien. He was...

Owner:  American Government
Guatemalan man sentenced for illegal reentry

Guatemalan man sentenced for illegal reentry

GREAT FALLS – A Guatemalan man who was in the United States illegally was sentenced today to a sentence of time-served and remanded to U.S. Border Patrol upon release, U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme said. Tomy Osama Salvador-Quino, 24, pleaded guilty on...

Owner:  American Government
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Guatemala Passes Anti-Gang Law, Declares Gangs As Terrorist Groups

Guatemala Passes Anti-Gang Law, Declares Gangs As Terrorist Groups

Guatemala Passes Anti-Gang Law, Declares Gangs As Terrorist Groups | File Pic (Representative Image) Guatemala City: Guatemala passed a new anti-gang law on Tuesday aimed at giving the government more resources to fight the groups, which are now...

Owner:  Indian National Press Bombay Pvt. Ltd.
Guatemala passes anti-gang law, declares gangs terrorist groups

Guatemala passes anti-gang law, declares gangs terrorist groups

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala passed a new anti-gang law on Tuesday aimed at giving the government more resources to fight the groups, which are now considered terrorist organizations. The law designates the Barrio 18 and Mara Salvatrucha gangs...

Owner:  The Associated Press (Non-profit)
Berks County’s Elizabeth Estrada shines with Guatemala’s National Team

Berks County’s Elizabeth Estrada shines with Guatemala’s National Team

“Don’t let anyone tell you what you can and can’t do,” says Elizabeth Estrada, a senior at La Salle University. “If someone tells you something, just prove them wrong. That’s what I say to everyone.” It’s a mindset that has fueled Estrada’s...

Owner:  Richard Dean
Oil group Perenco abandons facilities and pollution in heart of Guatemalan nature park
'Right to mobility': Mary Free Bed team brings prosthetics to Guatemala's 1,000-person waitlist

'Right to mobility': Mary Free Bed team brings prosthetics to Guatemala's 1,000-person waitlist

A team from Mary Free Bed traveled to Guatemala to help 25 patients receive 30 prosthetic legs, aiming to improve mobility and reduce global inequity. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Only 10% of people across the world who need a prosthetic actually have...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Guatemala On Alert For Whooping Cough Outbreak
Two Guatemalan Nationals Arrested in Peach County for Trafficking 14-Year-Old Girl

Two Guatemalan Nationals Arrested in Peach County for Trafficking 14-Year-Old Girl

Specifically, Vasquez is alleged to have arranged for the child to perform commercial sex acts with Gomez in exchange for money. The victim is also from Guatemala. “The consequences of illegal immigration are felt in every one of our communities,...

Owner:  General Pump & Well
Central American Games Volleyball: Belize battle archrivals Guatemala for bronze at midday
ICE lets Guatemalan mother who works on Vermont dairy farm remain in US

ICE lets Guatemalan mother who works on Vermont dairy farm remain in US

After a nerve-racking summer during which she feared she’d be deported, a Guatemalan dairy worker whose employer has described her family as critical to his farm’s operations has been granted a reprieve of as much as a year. At a check-in Monday...

Owner:  John W. Henry
Guatemalan man accused of hit-and-run that critically injured Lakeland cyclist

Guatemalan man accused of hit-and-run that critically injured Lakeland cyclist

LAKELAND, Fla (WFLA) — The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said an arrest warrant has been issued for a Guatemalan man accused of a hit-and-run in Lakeland earlier this month. On Oct. 9, at around 5:15 p.m., a 28-year-old Lakeland man was riding an...

Owner:  Nexstar Media Group
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