WASHINGTON (AP) — A Texas man has been sentenced to 27 months in prison for defrauding a federal agency and a company based in Mexico of more than $1.6 million.

Forty-six-year-old Arnold Rojas Rivas of San Antonio pleaded guilty to wire fraud. He was ordered to pay restitution at sentencing Wednesday in federal court in Washington.

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