Five Defendants Charged with Defrauding and Exploiting H-2A Visa Program to Smuggle Aliens into the United States
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Source published (not observed): Sep 18, 2026, 7:54 PM UTC (UTC)
- Location
- Georgia
- Event date:
- Sep 18, 2026
- Published:
- Oct 21, 2026
Last updated Oct 21, 2026 · Location shown at city/county level only.
Summary
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) supported a federal investigation that resulted in the indictment of five people for their roles in a scheme to exploit a nonimmigrant visa worker program. The defendants fraudulently obtained worker visas and smuggled aliens into the United States. The U.S. Attorney for Southern District of Georgia made the announcement.
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Reported by one publisher; not yet independently confirmed.
- Five Defendants Charged with Defrauding and Exploiting H-2A Visa Program to Smuggle Aliens into the United States
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · official · Sep 18, 2026, 7:54 PM UTC (UTC)
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