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Two Myrtle Beach men indicted for illegal re-entry into United States

Two Myrtle Beach men have been indicted for illegal re-entry into the United States on separate occasions, according to a release from U.S. Attorney Beth Drake of the South Carolina district.

Eloy Altamirano-Diaz, 36, and Edgar Benjamin Lopez-Morales, 29, were charged after being previously deported.

The maximum possible penalty is a fine of $250,000 and/or imprisonment of two years, according to the release.

Megan Tomasic: 843-626-0343, @MeganTomasic

This story was originally published March 30, 2017 at 5:14 PM with the headline "Two Myrtle Beach men indicted for illegal re-entry into United States."

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