diegosooner
9/21/2011, 03:11 PM
... the fake ids are look just as good or better than the real ones, said Boyle. The most popular fakes these days: Arizona drivers licenses.
“From my understanding a lot of them are coming from China,” said Boyle.
UC Berkeley police recently confiscated a shipment of fake IDs from China. “We were contacted by the Department of Homeland Security,” said Lt. Marc Decoulode.
Decoulode said the feds intercepted the package, containing 24 fake drivers licenses, which was headed to a campus fraternity. “They put their true name and a false date of birth so even if someone were to ask for a second piece of ID, like a university student ID, the name and the photo would match the fraudulent ID.
Police said the Berkeley IDs were purchased through a website which advertised realistic-looking drivers licenses from a dozen different states, though none from California.
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2011/09/20/bay-area-night-spots-seeing-plenty-of-realistic-fake-ids-from-china/
“From my understanding a lot of them are coming from China,” said Boyle.
UC Berkeley police recently confiscated a shipment of fake IDs from China. “We were contacted by the Department of Homeland Security,” said Lt. Marc Decoulode.
Decoulode said the feds intercepted the package, containing 24 fake drivers licenses, which was headed to a campus fraternity. “They put their true name and a false date of birth so even if someone were to ask for a second piece of ID, like a university student ID, the name and the photo would match the fraudulent ID.
Police said the Berkeley IDs were purchased through a website which advertised realistic-looking drivers licenses from a dozen different states, though none from California.
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2011/09/20/bay-area-night-spots-seeing-plenty-of-realistic-fake-ids-from-china/