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Trucker hauling people, drugs headed to prison

Special to the AdvanceCORPUS CHRISTI — A 50-year-old commercial truck driver has been ordered to federal prison following his convictions of alien smuggling and possession with intent to distribute meth, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani.Fabian Alvarado pleaded guilty Feb. 27.U.S. District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos has now ordered him to serve a 120-month sentence to be immediately followed by five years of supervised release. At the hearing, the court heard additional evidence detailing Alvarado’s extensive criminal history including prior federal convictions for drug trafficking and alien smuggling.On Dec. 9, 2022, Alvarado drove a tractor-trailer into the inspection lane of ...

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