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RALEIGH A former Fort Bragg soldier was sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for arranging marriages between foreign nationals and U.S. soldiers in order to skirt immigration law and gain married soldier benefits for the service-members.
In August, Ghana-born, Ebenezer Ben Yeboah Asane, 37, pleaded guilty in federal court in New Bern to marriage fraud and conspiracy commit marriage fraud. On Thursday, he was sentenced to 44 months in prison and three years probation.
While stationed at Fort Bragg, Asane planned and organized sham marriages of several foreign nationals from Ghana to U.S. Army soldiers based at Fort Bragg, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina.
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