3 ARR FOR FRAUD ID?s S.S.
3 WATSONVILLE RESIDENTS HAVE BEEN ARRESTED FOR MANUFACTURING AND SELLING FRAUDULENT GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS. EVANGELINA VASQUEZ, TERESA RUIZ, AND FRANCISCO ALVAREZ WERE FOUND TO BE IN POSSESSION OF FAKE SOCIAL SECURITY CARDS, AS WELL AS TEMPORARY (AND PERMANENT) RESIDENT ALIEN CARDS. WHEN THEIR HOMES WERE SEARCHED, OFFICERS FOUND A SOPHISTICATED SYSTEM THE 3 ALLEGEDLY USED TO MANUFACTURE THE ILLEGAL DOCUMENTS. IT IS BELIEVED THAT VASQUEZ, RUIZ, AND ALVAREZ COULD HAVE PRODUCED HUNDREDS OF FRAUDULENT I.D. CARDS. THEY WERE BOOKED INTO SANTA CRUZ COUNTY JAIL.







