Man indicted on transporting illegal immigrants charges
The U.S. Attorney’s Office tells us a federal grandy jury indicted Pedro Mateo. State Police originally arrested Mateo on I-81 in Botetourt County, after finding eleven illegal immigrants in his vehicle.
Published: May 9, 2008
A Guatemala national has been formally charged in an illegal immigrant smuggling case.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office tells us a federal grandy jury indicted Pedro Mateo. State Police originally arrested Mateo back in April on I-81 in Botetourt County, after finding eleven illegal immigrants in his vehicle.
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Prosecutors think Mateo helped illegal immigrants get from Arizona to the East Coast.
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