EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A U.S. resident returning form a trip to Mexico is facing multiple federal charges after officers at a port of entry allegedly found child sexual abuse material on his cellphone.
A federal grand jury in Del Rio, Texas, on Wednesday charged Orlando Oneill Anico with counts of possession, transportation, distribution and accessing with intent to view child pornography.
The charges stem from a Sept. 3 incident at the Eagle Pass 2 international bridge in Eagle Pass, Texas, where Anico applied for readmission to the United States coming from Piedras Negras, Mexico, and was referred to a secondary inspection area by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers.
There, Homeland Security Investigations agents asked him if he was in possession of child sexual abus