Eleven people in Arizona were arrested and charged by Homeland Security Investigations and the U.S. Marshals Service for being in the country illegally and posession false idenfication.
The official charges, released by the DHS, were for possession of identification documents to defraud the United States, possession of identification documents produced without lawful authority and false attestation for employment eligibility verification, according to a release Thursday.
Between Sept. 10 and Sept. 22, DHS alleges each person who was charged possessed and used a counterfeit state identification card or driver’s license, as well as a counterfeit Social Security card, to obtain employment at a business in Arizona, according to the release…