Jefferson County Missouri I.D. Theft and False Identification
Creating, using or possessing false identification is a form of fraud that is a serious crime. A person may attempt to seal another’s driver’s license or create a counterfeit license or ID card, or perhaps apply for a credit card under a false name. These offenses may be committed for a number of reasons: to avoid accumulating debt under one’s own name, to drink even if a person is under the age of 21, and more. Any type of identification document may suffice.
Were you arrested for an offense involving a false ID or ID theft? If so, a Jefferson County criminal defense attorney, David R. Crosby may be able to help you. These cases are serious and should be addressed immediately. Your lawyer can work to lessen the potential charges and penalties you may face, in addition to protecting your rights and interests through any criminal proceedings in or outside of the courtroom.
Following are some examples of potential types of criminal offenses involving ID theft, fake ID and false ID:
False ID charges may involve a person attempting to use an entirely different identity, or attempting to portray him or herself as a different age.
Were you arrested for an offense involving a false ID or ID theft? If so, a Jefferson County criminal defense attorney, David R. Crosby may be able to help you. These cases are serious and should be addressed immediately. Your lawyer can work to lessen the potential charges and penalties you may face, in addition to protecting your rights and interests through any criminal proceedings in or outside of the courtroom.
Following are some examples of potential types of criminal offenses involving ID theft, fake ID and false ID:
- The fraudulent use of another person’s driver’s license or ID card
- Manufacturing, selling or distributing false identification documents, such as driver’s licenses and ID cards
- Using a false ID or stolen ID to purchase alcohol (if under the age of 21)
False ID charges may involve a person attempting to use an entirely different identity, or attempting to portray him or herself as a different age.