WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:

David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that YUNIOR BENAVIDES, 50, a citizen of the Dominican Republic, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vernon D. Oliver in Hartford to 21 months of imprisonment for illegally reentering the U.S. as a removed alien.

According to court documents and statements made in court, in 2009,Benavides and others were chargedLinks to other government and non-government sites will typically appear with the "external link" icon to indicate that you are leaving the Department of Justice website when you click the link. with f...