Reno Owner Accused of Employing Illegal Immigrants
The owner of a Reno electronics manufacturing company has been indicted on charges that he employed illegal immigrants.
Posted: 7:52 PM Mar 4, 2010
Reporter: Associated Press
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RENO, Nev. (AP) - The owner of a Reno electronics manufacturing company has been indicted on charges that he employed
U.S. Attorney for Nevada Daniel Bogden says Hamid Ali Zaidi was indicted on Wednesday by a federal grand jury on six counts of encouraging illegal immigrants to reside in the U.S., and aiding and abetting.
The 62-year-old Zaidi is accused of
encouraging six illegal immigrants to work at his Vital Systems Corp., knowing that their residence in the U.S. was in violation of federal law.
Zaidi is scheduled to be arraigned April 13 before U.S. Magistrate Judge Valerie Cooke.U.S.
Immigration and CustomsEnforcement officials say they're committed to ensuring that employers are held accountable for maintaining a legal workforce.
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