Thread: NC: Thomasville woman worked w/stolen SSN's

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Report: Thomasville woman worked with stolen Social Security numbers

Posted on: 8:19 am, September 10, 2012, by Ryan Sullivan


THOMASVILLE, N.C. — A Thomasville woman is accused of using the Social Security numbers of two deceased women so she could be eligible to work.

The Thomasville Times reports 32-year-old Azucena Hernandez Martinez was able to work between Feb. 6, 2007 and Sept. 28, 2011 after claiming the Social Security numbers as her own.
Police told the paper Martinez was arrested the Social Security Administration began investigating a complaint regarding the identity theft on Aug. 30. The agency notified one of her employers, who then reportedly notified local authorities.
“We felt the charges were appropriate,” Sheriff David Grice told the paper.
Martinez, who was employed through temporary agencies at various manufacturing plants across Davidson County, is charged with three counts of identity theft.
She was jailed under a $50,000 secured bond and has a court appearance slated for Sept. 24.
Source: TvilleTimes.com

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by Eliot Duke
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Officers with Thomasville Police Department and Davidson County Sheriff's Office helped apprehend a Chair City woman charged with identity theft.

According to a press release, police and the sheriff, along with the Office of the Inspector General and the Social Security Administration, launched an investigation into a complaint of identity theft on Aug. 30. Azucena Hernandez Martinez, 32, of 306 Brenda Drive, is accused of using two Social Security numbers of deceased women in order to work between Feb. 6, 2007, and Sept. 28, 2011.

"The Social Security Administration apparently notified one of her employers, which was in the city of Thomasville," said Sheriff David Grice. "It was a joint investigation. We were informed by the Thomasville police and we felt the charges were appropriate."

Martinez gained employment through temporary agencies and worked at different manufacturing plants across Thomasville and Davidson County. Hernandez was arrested at Century Hosiery, 651 Garner Road in Denton, and charged with three counts of identity theft. She was placed in the Davidson County Detention Center and issued a $50,000 secured bond. Hernandez is scheduled to appear in court on Sept. 24.

Staff Writer Eliot Duke can be reached at 888-3578, or duke@tvilletimes.com.

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