(Another convicted sex offender caught by the Border Patrol)…This is the 32nd this fiscal year.

The latest incident occurred Sunday morning. At around 11:45 agents assigned to the El Centro Sector encountered a man suspected of illegally entering the United States approximately 22 miles west of the Downtown Calexico Port. Agents arrested the man and conducted and immigration and criminal history screening in the field, before transporting the man to the El Centro Station. The man was identified as 57 year old Odilfido Guerra Morales, a Honduran Native. It was also determined he had been convicted in 2015 for lewd and lascivious acts with a child under the age of 14 in Los Angeles. He was sentenced to 3 years confinement. Guerra was deported back to Honduras in 2019. He is being held in federal custody pending further criminal prosecution.