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Florida Man Pleads Guilty in Human Smuggling Case

Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: John Boniello, 40, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Bangor to one count of transporting an undocumented immigrant. Prosecutors said he drove more than 1,000 miles north to pick up a French citizen who had walked across the Canadian border into rural Maine.
WHO: John Boniello, 40
WHAT: Pleading guilty to transporting an undocumented immigrant as part of a human smuggling scheme.
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
WHERE: Maine
WHY: He pleaded guilty to transporting an undocumented immigrant after driving north to pick up a French citizen who entered rural Maine from Canada.

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