Federal Grand Jury Returns Indictments in Tyler

TYLER – A federal grand jury in Tyler returned several indictments Wednesday. Cloyd Ray Knight, III, 57, of Arlington, was charged with making and passing counterfeit $100 bills. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in federal prison. According to the indictment, in December 2012, Knight is alleged to have forged $100 bills which he reportedly used at various retail stores across East Texas. In separate cases, Pastor Sanchez-Ortuno, 38, and Pedro Gallegos-Perez, 31, a Mexican national, were indicted for being present in the United States after having been previously deported. If convicted, each faces up to 10 years in federal prison followed by deportation.