Wednesday, January 22, 2014

KCK men charged with possessing methamphetamine

KANSAS CITY, KAN. ----- Lioncio Borjas-Madrid, 25, Kansas City, Kan., and Luis Borjas-Madrid, 20, Kansas City, Kan., are charged in an indictment.

Lioncio Borjas-Madrid is charged with one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a person who is unlawfully in the United States and one count of unlawfully re-entering the United States after being deported.

Luis Borjas-Madrid is charged with one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a person who is unlawfully in the United States and one count of unlawfully re-entering the United States after being deported.

Upon conviction, the crimes carry the following penalties:
  • Possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine: A maximum penalty of 20 years and a fine up to $1 million.
  • Possession of a firearm by a person not lawfully in the United States: A maximum penalty of 10 years and a fine up to $250,000.
  • Unlawfully re-entering the United States after being deported: A maximum penalty of two years and a fine up to $250,000.
 ICE-DHS investigated. Special Assistant U.S. Attorney Erin Tomasic is prosecuting.

They are both innocent until proven guilty.