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Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) U.S. Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced on Wednesday that a man from Guatemala pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of illegal reentry of a removed alien. Twenty-six-year-old Josue Raul Ascon Morales was sentenced because he was in the United States illegally in March of 2008. The Moon Township Police Department found him on September 1st, 2024 in traffic. Ascon Morales was taken to jail on October 22nd, 2024 and also admitted to entering into the United States illegally in April of 2018. A federal grand jury indiceted Ascon Morales on November 19th, 2024.