A federal jury in Orlando, Florida, convicted Lesbia Cristina Grullon Nolasco (age 49) of multiple federal crimes involving identity theft. The charges include passport fraud, theft of government property, aggravated identity theft, and making false statements to a federal agency. Grullon Nolasco used the identity of a U.S. citizen for decades, according to court findings presented during the trial. The offenses carry significant penalties: up to 10 years imprisonment for passport fraud and theft of government property, up to five years for making a false statement, and a mandatory minimum of two years consecutive imprisonment for aggravated identity theft. The... [Continue Reading]