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Barbados National Convicted by a Jury of Sex Trafficking

Michael Howell Faces up to 25 Years in Prison or Forcing Victim to
Engage in Sexual Acts for Money

The United States Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Has Lodged a Detainer to Deport Howell After Serving His Sentence

Guatemalan National Indicted for Narcotics Distribution

Investigation into Wilmer Castillo Garcia’s Alleged Drug Sales Was Launched After a Dozen Middle School Children Were Hospitalized from Ingesting THC Gummies

Under New York State Law, Garcia’s Charges are Not “Bail Eligible,” Meaning Prosecutors Cannot Ask for and the Court Cannot Set Bail, Despite the Fact that the Defendant is a Foreign National with Connections and the
Ability to Flee the Jurisdiction to Evade Prosecution