Fla. U.S. Attorney: Owner of Jay's Immigration Consulting Practice, LLC Sentenced to Over 5 Years in Federal Prison
June 06, 2024
June 06, 2024
MIAMI, Florida, June 6 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Markenzy Lapointe, issued the following news release:
On May 31, Jephte Bernard, 70, of Margate, Florida, was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, after previously pleading guilty to mail fraud and making false statements. Bernard was sentenced for his massive and decades long immigration fraud scheme involving the fraudulent submission of asylum claims to U. . . .
On May 31, Jephte Bernard, 70, of Margate, Florida, was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz, after previously pleading guilty to mail fraud and making false statements. Bernard was sentenced for his massive and decades long immigration fraud scheme involving the fraudulent submission of asylum claims to U. . . .