Illegal immigrant admitted posing as Border Patrol agent in calculated scheme to disrupt deportations: DOJ
Jaime Ernesto Alvarez-Gonzalez, an illegal immigrant, pleaded guilty to impersonating a U.S. Border Patrol agent in a deliberate effort to disrupt deportation operations in San Diego. He used a modified truck resembling a federal vehicle and followed a real agent, causing the agent to abort his mission over safety concerns. Alvarez-Gonzalez also faces gun charges for possessing firearms despite being prohibited as a non-citizen with unlawful status.
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California Illegal immigrant admitted posing as Border Patrol agent in calculated scheme to disrupt deportations: DOJ Jaime Ernesto Alvarez-Gonzalez faces up to 15 years in prison on gun charges after his guilty plea By Stepheny Price Fox News Published April 29, 2026 7:33pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Rep Chip Roy: ICE, Border Patrol should get the funding they deserve Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, discusses the DHS shutdown, criticizing Democrats for opposing full DHS funding for border security and more on ‘The Big Weekend Show.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A man accused of targeting federal immigration agents and pretending to be one of them is now facing serious prison time after prosecutors say his stunt…
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