United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
03/19/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/19/2025 12:26
Honduran Citizen Sentenced For Possessing Fraudulent Social Security Card
Press Release
Honduran Citizen Sentenced For Possessing Fraudulent Social Security Card
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Pennsylvania
WILLIAMSPORT - The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Roney Vasquez-Pineda, age 48, a Honduran citizen, was sentenced yesterday to time-served, after being in ICE custody and with the Bureau of Prisons for 36 days, by U.S. Magistrate Judge William I. Arbuckle, for a misdemeanor charge of possessing a fraudulent identification document.
According to Acting United States Attorney John C. Gurganus, Vasquez-Pineda possessed a fraudulent social security card on February 10, 2025.
Vasquez-Pineda will return to ICE custody and face immigration removal proceedings.
This case was investigated by the United States Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Assistant U.S. Attorney Robin Zenzinger prosecuted the case.
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Updated March 19, 2025
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Immigration
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