Illegal alien siblings indicted on alien smuggling and fraud charges related to the sponsorship of unaccompanied alien child

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

An indictment was unsealed today in the Northern District of Georgia charging two Honduran nationals with alien smuggling and fraud charges related to the smuggling of an unaccompanied alien child (UAC) and submission of an application to sponsor a UAC. The defendants were residing illegally in the United States at the time the alleged crimes were committed.