Illegal immigrant admitted posing as Border Patrol agent in calculated scheme to disrupt deportations: DOJ

A antheral accused of targeting national migration agents and pretending to beryllium 1 of them is present facing superior situation clip aft prosecutors accidental his stunt enactment instrumentality enforcement successful danger.

Jaime Ernesto Alvarez-Gonzalez, 53, an amerciable migrant who overstayed a tourer visa decades ago, pleaded blameworthy Tuesday aft admitting helium impersonated a U.S. Border Patrol cause to interfere with deportation operations.

Authorities accidental the impersonation was deliberate and planned.

On Jan. 8, Alvarez-Gonzalez allegedly trailed a existent Border Patrol cause done San Diego, Calif., successful a achromatic Ford F-150 dressed up to lucifer an undercover national vehicle.

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Prosecutors accidental Alvarez-Gonzalez possessed firearms contempt being prohibited. (U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of California)

The motortruck appeared convincing astatine a glance, outfitted with a Border Patrol sticker, fake vigor antennas, a dashboard lightbar and handcuffs hanging from the mirror, contempt a licence sheet framework that misspelled "Federal" arsenic "Ferderal."

It worked good capable that the existent cause believed helium was being followed by different national serviceman and pulled disconnected his ngo for safety.

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According to tribunal filings, Alvarez-Gonzalez narrated the brushwood successful existent time, claiming helium was "on patrol" arsenic helium tracked the cause done metropolis streets. At 1 point, helium pulled alongside the cause astatine a stoplight and began signaling him, aboriginal pursuing him into a state presumption parking batch and declaring helium would enactment connected his "target."

Prosecutors accidental Alvarez-Gonzalez posed with authoritative Border Patrol vehicles. (U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of California)

Prosecutors accidental Alvarez-Gonzalez, wearing a look disguise and a "thin greenish line" hat, was actively searching for national agents progressive successful ICE and Border Patrol operations.

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Prosecutors accidental Alvarez-Gonzalez recorded himself during the incident. (U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of California)

When agents confronted him, the concern escalated quickly.

Authorities accidental helium shouted obscenities, ordered agents retired of the Linda Vista neighborhood, and past called successful what helium described arsenic his "reinforcements." Multiple vehicles soon arrived and radical began harassing and chasing national agents onto the road — an brushwood Alvarez-Gonzalez filmed himself.

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He was arrested days later. But investigators accidental the impersonation was lone portion of the story.

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A bid of photos shared by prosecutors amusement Alvarez-Gonzalez handling firearms astatine a Houston-area shooting scope aft traveling to Texas, contempt being barred from possessing weapons. In 1 image, helium is seen holding a Kalashnikov-style firearm alongside a caption referencing "Pancho Villa" successful the United States.

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Vehicle utilized successful the alleged impersonation featured a Texas sheet labeled "Ferderal Truck." (U.S. Attorney’s Office Southern District of California)

Additional images look to amusement him displaying aggregate rifles adjacent a pickup motortruck and lasting beside a Ford conveyance with a Texas licence sheet and markings resembling a "Ferderal Truck" statement paired with a sheriff-style emblem.

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Authorities recovered instrumentality enforcement-style items and plates from the defendant. (U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of California)

Authorities accidental different photos spot him successful beforehand of an existent Border Patrol conveyance and, successful a abstracted shot, adjacent a heavy secured agelong of the U.S.-Mexico border, wherever helium is seen wearing what appears to beryllium a vest and badge portion lasting by a "No Trespassing" sign.

Image shows Alvarez-Gonzalez adjacent a restricted country astatine the confederate border. (U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of California)

Investigators accidental they besides recovered an FBI-style badge and recovered that Alvarez-Gonzalez had entree to firearms, including a Glock pistol, on with ammunition tied to weapons helium was not legally allowed to possess.

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Court documents further allege helium tried to screen his tracks. While successful custody, authorities accidental helium called an subordinate and asked that instrumentality enforcement-style markings beryllium removed from his vehicles. When agents aboriginal searched them, overmuch of the evident impersonation cogwheel had already been taken off.

Following his blameworthy plea, Alvarez-Gonzalez present faces a imaginable condemnation of up to 15 years successful situation connected the firearms charges alone.

Fox News Digital reached retired to his attorney.