Undocumented immigrant uses U.S. citizen’s identity fraudulently to get a job in Winter Haven: PCSO

The Brief

  • An undocumented immigrant is accused of fraudulently using a U.S. citizen’s identity to gain employment in Winter Haven.
  • The victim said he had lost his wallet in Plant City a few years ago, and his social security card and passport identification were in it at that time.
  • According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Robles’ charges would have amounted to three felonies and one misdemeanor, but due to him being an unauthorized alien, each charge is enhanced by one degree.

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. A man, who the Polk County Sheriff’s Office says is in the country illegally, has been arrested for fraud.

The backstory:

According to PCSO, on January 26, 2025, a man discovered that his identity was being used by someone else for employment purposes at Carpenter Contractors of America in Winter Haven.

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