Illegal immigrant pleads guilty to ID theft
An illegal immigrant from Mexico who was living in Mesa, is facing at least two and a half years in prison for identity theft-related offenses after he bought a $33,000 truck and racked up nearly $800,000 in loans by using another person’s Social Security number, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office announced today.
Adan Guerrero, 37, pleaded guilty to one count each of identity theft and fraudulent schemes and artifices in Maricopa County Superior Court on Thursday....
...At the time of his arrest in June, Guerrero told police they should be arresting real criminals and not a good family man, according to the county attorney’s office...(Full text at www.eastvalleytribune.com)
Now who is dumber, the victim who allowed somebody to use their SSN for almost 8 years, or the criminal. Personally, I check my credit report 3 times a year. What I don't understand is how the victim dealt with IRS since obviously there were tax returns involved.
unless..it was an inside job.
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