Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – ANDRES TOVAR-MERCADO (“TOVAR-MERCADO”), age 39, a native of Mexico, was indicted on September 3, 2026, for illegal re-entry of a removed alien, in violation of Title 8, United States Code, Sections 1326(a) and 1326(b)(2), announced U.S. Attorney David I. Courcelle.