DOJ charges man held in Bay Area with smuggling the Irish into America by sea
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William O'Reilly Jr., a 23-year-old roofer from Massachusetts, faces serious charges for allegedly orchestrating an alien smuggling operation that spans across the U.S. and Canada, aimed at bringing Irish nationals into the country by sea. Prosecutors identified him as a potential flight risk, leading to his arrest and detention in the Bay Area. Court records indicate that he collaborated with associates to prepare a vessel for the smuggling operation. A co-conspirator, after arrest, provided information that implicated O'Reilly in the alleged criminal activities associated with these smuggled individuals.
William O'Reilly Jr. is accused of leading a smuggling operation to bring Irish nationals to the United States via sea, facing potential extradition to New York.
O'Reilly's arrest stemmed from the testimony of a co-conspirator who revealed their plans to transport individuals illegally from Canada.
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