Crime & Safety
Man Tried to Use Fake Social Security Card to Gain NY ID: State Police
The incident occurred in the Department of Motor Vehicles office in Yonkers.
A 44-year-old Bronx man was arrested by state police Wednesday after he tried to use a fake Social Security card to obtain a New York State ID card, according to authorities.
Richard Castro was charged with Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument 2nd Degree and Offering a False Instrument for Filing 1st Degree, both felonies.
State police said Castro tried to use fake card at the Department of Motor Vehicle office located in Yonkers to obtain a NYS ID Card. The New York State Police worked in conjuction with the New York State DMV Investigations Unit.
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Castro was arraigned in the City of Yonkers Court and remanded to the Westchester County Jail.
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