Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Ex-FBI agent gets probation for hiring illegals

DALLAS (AP) - A former FBI agent has been sentenced to two years' probation and fined $18,000 for employing illegal immigrants at a fast-food restaurant she once owned.

Ann Cox was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Sidney A. Fitzwater in Dallas on Wednesday. She pleaded guilty in September to the misdemeanor of employing six undocumented workers at a sandwich shop in the Dallas suburb of Rockwall from 1997 to 2008...

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Man Pleads Guilty to Hiring Illegal Immigrants at Dunkin' Donuts



53-year-old George Valvanis of New Hampshire is facing jail time for employing illegal immigrants at Dunkin' Donuts shops across the Portland area...

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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

19 arrested in Tampa in illegal immigration sting

Nineteen people in Tampa, along with 74 others throughout Florida, were arrested last week in a federal sting targeting illegal immigrants with violent criminal records.

During the sting, two other people were arrested on charges of illegally reentering the country after deportation. One of those arrests was in Tampa, the other in Fort Myers, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said...

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