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TAX SCAM: NJ Man Admits Posing As 18 Different People To Collect Returns TAX SCAM: NJ Man Admits Posing As 18 Different People To Collect Returns
TAX Scam: NJ Man Admits Posing As 18 Different People To Collect Returns UPDATE: A confessed ID scammer from Tenafly was sentenced to two years and two days in federal prison for posing as 18 different people to collect tax refunds, authorities said. Emmanuel A. Barrientos-Fermin, 39, must serve all of the term because there's no parole in the federal prison system. Barrientos-Fermin previously admitted in US. District Court in Newark that he gave an unnamed co-conspirator a photo of himself that was used to produce bogus driver’s licenses with his picture on them. The co-conspirator also gave him matching Social Security cards, driver’s licenses and W-2 forms …

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