Security News in Brief: South Florida Immigration Consultant, Husbands, Wives Charged with Marriage Fraud

Source: United States Department of Justice News

Federal prosecutors have charged 47-year-old Miami resident Yamira Sanchez with helping foreign national men fraudulently obtain their United States green cards by brokering their marriages to Cuban-born women living in South Florida as United States citizens or legal permanent residents.  These brokered marriages allowed the foreign men to take advantage of accelerated immigration benefits under the Cuban Adjustment Act.