Los Angeles Area-Recruitment Firm Owner Sentenced to Prison for Immigration Fraud Scheme Involving H-2A Work Visas

Jorge Vasquez, owner of J&D Harvesting, a firm that contracted workers to farms in California, was sentenced to 12 months in prison for his role in an immigration fraud scheme that charged Mexican nationals money to obtain H-2A work visas. The case was investigated by ICE HSI, DOL OIG, and DOS DSS.