Man charged with statutory rape

1:18 PM, Jun. 24, 2011
Mario Alberto Tellez Ordaz / Special to the Citizen-Times

A man has been arrested and charged with three counts of statutory rape.

Mario Alberto Tellez Ordaz, 24, was previously deported and will face federal prosecution as well, according to the Henderson County Sheriff's Office. He has a bond of $75,000.

“This arrest highlights the illegal immigration problem," Sheriff Rick Davis said in a statement. "I am just thankful to have our 287g program and our partnership with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE), which holds suspects accountable to the maximum level possible.â€