The Brief
- Three men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a vehicle theft and fraud ring.
- The men stole vehicles and replaced their vehicle identification numbers (VINs) with those from salvaged cars.
- A Dallas-area man and two immigrants from Honduras were convicted and sentenced by U.S. District Judge Sean D. Jordan.
DUNCANVILLE, Texas – Two immigrants from Honduras were illegally present in the United States and one Dallas-area man has been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a theft and fraud scheme in the Eastern District of Texas.
What we know:
Three men were sentenced by U.S. District Judge Sean D. Jordan.
- 38-year-old Gustavo Adolfo Torres-Sadres of Honduras received 78 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
- 38-year-old Julian Sanchez of Duncanville also pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and received 21 months in federal prison.
- 28-year-old Paul Anthony Oliva Bejarano of Honduras pleaded guilty to conspiracy and received 18 months in federal prison.
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