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19-Year-Old Admits Smuggling Migrants Through Region, Threatening Them 19-Year-Old Admits Smuggling Migrants Through Region, Threatening Them
19-Year-Old Admits Smuggling Migrants Through Region, Threatening Them A 19-year-old man faces years in prison after he was caught trafficking migrants in Northern Westchester, federal officials said. Mario Elpidio Chavez Millan of Albuquerque, New Mexico, pleaded guilty to charges connected to his smuggling of people who illegally entered the United States as well as his participation in a kidnapping scheme, the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York announced on Tuesday, May 7.  According to federal officials, on July 10, 2023, New York State Police in Cortlandt received a report from a person who said their relative had entered…

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by Ben Crnic
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Five Nabbed For Prostitution After Detail At Hotel In Region Five Nabbed For Prostitution After Detail At Hotel In Region
Five Nabbed For Prostitution After Detail At Hotel In Region Five people have been arrested following a prostitution bust at a hotel in the region. All five suspects were apprehended in Dutchess County Wednesday, April 27, in the Town of Fishkill after local and state police targeted prostitution and other illegal activity at the Extended Stay America on West Merritt Boulevard, Fishkill Police said. In addition to the prostitution charges, some were also busted for criminal possession of a controlled substance, police said. Police did not release the names of those charged. In a statement announcing the arrests, Fishkill Police said prostitution is…

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by Michael Mashburn