BOSTON – Cesar Agusto Martin Reis, 28, a Brazilian national illegally residing in Waterbury, Conn., was sentenced on Sept. 26, 2025, by U.S. District Court Judge Margaret R. Guzman to time served (290 days in prison). He now faces deportation.
In June 2025, Reis pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to unlawfully produce and possess with intent to transfer identification documents, and one count of possession with intent to use or transfer unlawful identification documents. He was charged in December 2024 along with four co-conspirators.
From November 2020 to September 2024, Reis and his co-conspirators fraudulently obtained driver’s licenses for over 1,000 illegal aliens residing in states prohibiting such licenses for them. Before July 2023, Massachusetts barred illegal aliens from licenses, while New York allowed them since 2019…