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150 Fake ID Cards Confiscated From Suspected Illegal Immigrants

Posted: 11:17 am EST November 5, 2007Updated: 2:30 pm EST November 5, 2007

Six suspected illegal immigrants were arrested after police said they had 150 fake identification cards.

Belmont County deputies pulled the van over on Interstate 70 East near Morristown late Friday for a traffic violation. A search of the vehicle yielded 100 fake Ohio identification cards and 50 fake Tennessee identification cards.

Officials said none of the occupants spoke English. Four males and two females were charged with 10 counts of forgery.

The suspects were transported to the Belmont County Jail and immigration officials were notified. Stay with NEWS9 and WTOV9.com for continuing coverage.

-Renee Cardelli, NEWS9

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