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Raymondville · RaymondvilleBROWNSVILLE – A 39- year-old Mexican national has pleaded guilty to four offenses related to a human smuggling event that occurred earlier this year, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Alejandro Ramirez- Carranza, Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, admitted to transporting and bringing an alien into the United States as well as illegal reentry and being an alien in possession of a firearm. Mexican citizen Issac Azuara-Vasquez, 39, entered h…Read Article
Armed repeat illegal alien admits to human smuggling and firearms charges - Raymondville Chronicle

Raymondville · RaymondvilleHARLINGEN – For Aaron Cancino, the Associate of Applied Science degree that he earned from the LVN to RN Transition Nursing program two years ago at Texas State Technical College’s Harlingen campus was a turning point in his nursing career. That milestone motivated Cancino to expand his medical expertise, and now he is pursuing a Family Nurse Practitioner postgraduate certificate at South College. “I started my career as a vocational nurse in em…Read Article
TSTC graduate on path to impact community as nurse - Raymondville Chronicle

Raymondville · RaymondvilleMcALLEN – Multiple people have been sentenced for their roles in a conspiracy to pay kickbacks in exchange for prescription referrals, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. John Ageudo Rodriguez, 55, Mohammad Imtiaz Chowdhury, 44, and Hector de la Cruz Jr., 54, all of Edinburg, and Alex Flores Jr., 55, McAllen, had all previously pleaded guilty. U.S. District Judge Randy Crane has now ordered Rodriguez to serve 60 months in federal prison.…Read Article