Twice-deported illegal immigrant arrested in Mobile County

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – According to federal court records, a twice-deported illegal immigrant was arrested after a traffic stop in Mobile County.

A criminal complaint shows Even Javier Benitez-Avila was pulled over by a Mobile County Sheriff’s deputy on September 3.

According to the complaint, when the deputy asked for a driver’s license, Benitez-Avila presented a Honduran passport.

After further investigation, investigators determined Benitez-Avila was deported in 2016 and again in 2017…

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