Yerdinson Rodriguez-Tavarez Arrested, Human smuggling

Dominican Republic Citizen Pleads Guilty to Human Smuggling

Gulfport, Miss. – Yerdinson Rodriguez-Tavarez, a 24 year-old citizen of the Dominican Republic and lawful permanent resident of the U.S. living in Texas, pled guilty Friday before U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden to the crime of transporting an illegal alien within the United States.

Name: Yerdinson Rodriguez-Tavarez

Country: US

State: MS

Arresting Agencies: 3

Arrested: 1

Rescued: 5

Date of Announcement: October 23, 2018

Arrest End Date: August 6, 2018

Comments: Human smuggling

Source 1: https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdms/pr/dominican-republic-citizen-pleads-guilty-human-smuggling

Docket: SD-MS 1:18-cr-00125

Court Listener: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/7727917/united-states-v-rodriguez-tavarez/

Fed Indictments: 1