Owner of Charleroi staffing agency pleads guilty to harboring illegal aliens for financial gain
- Andy Ha, owner of Prosperity Services Inc., pleaded guilty to harboring illegal aliens for financial gain and failing to pay over $3 million in employment taxes.
- The plea occurred following an investigation that found Ha supported over 25 unauthorized workers, providing them with hotel stays and transportation to jobs.
- Ha faces a potential prison sentence of five to ten years and fines of up to $250,000, with sentencing scheduled for July 22, 2025.
- Acting United States Attorney Rivetti stated that Ha broke the law by harboring and employing individuals not authorized to be in the United States.
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