WASHINGTON, May 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:

HOUSTON - A total of 239 cases have been filed in immigration and border security-relatedmatters from April 24-30, announced Acting U.S. Attorney John G.E. Marck.

The Southern District of Texas filed a total of163 criminal complaints for illegal entry, while another53 people face charges of felony reentry after prior removal. The cases also include charges against28 people allegedly involved in human smuggling. Most have prior felonies such as narcotics, violent crime, immigration crimes and more.

As part of the new cases,Mexican national Jose Luis Anguiana-Ruiz was allegedly removed from the Unite...