SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — A federal grand jury indicted two Mexican nationals in an alleged real estate fraud and money laundering scheme that prosecutors say stole more than $930,000 from buyers of vacant land in Southern California.
Victor Hugo Villalobos Almazan and Nayeli Noemi Montoya Rodriguez are accused of posing as property owners, forging documents and selling land that wasn’t theirs.
Villalobos Almazan and Montoya Rodriguez were taken into custody on Nov. 25, 2025, at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston after arriving from Mexico…