Crime & Safety

Police: Illegal Alien Tried to Fraudulently Obtain NH License

New Hampshire State Troopers arrest Deybi Santana Zapata on multiple charges.

State Police have arrested a man they allege was trying to obtain a state license using another person’s identity.

Deybi W. Santana Zapata, 24, of the Dominican Republic, was arrested on Dec. 27, and charged with multiple counts of tampering with public records and unsworn falsification.

According to a report, members of the New Hampshire State Police Troop G learned that Santana Zapata “was attempting to fraudulently obtain a New Hampshire driver’s license using another person’s identity, after entering the United States illegally.”

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Santana Zapata was arrested at the Department of Motor Vehicles office in Concord with the assistance of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the DMV. He is being held without bail and will be arraigned on Dec. 30.

State Police are asking anyone with information about this case to call Trooper Kenneth Carr at 603-223-8778.

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