Crime & Safety

Framingham Man Sentenced For Forging IDs, Social Security Cards

Cristiano Ribeiro De Moura, 33, already served 8 months in federal detention for the crime, according to federal prosecutors.

A 33-year-old Framingham man was sentenced on April 29 for creating fake IDs.
A 33-year-old Framingham man was sentenced on April 29 for creating fake IDs. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

FRAMINGHAM, MA — A Framingham man will remain under federal supervision for the next year for producing and selling false identification documents and Social Security cards, according to federal prosecutors.

Cristiano Ribeiro De Moura, 33, will be under supervised release for the next year after having already served 8 months in federal detention. Ribeiro De Moura pleaded guilty in January to charges of producing a false identification document, aiding and abetting, and Social Security fraud.

According to prosecutors, Ribeiro De Moura sold four permanent resident cards and four fake Social Security cards in July and August 2019. He charged $350 per set of documents, prosecutors said.

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