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THE SCOOP November 2021
AAMVA Honors for Investigator Woo
DDS Investigator James Woo was recently presented the 2020
Fraud Prevention and Detection for a Law Enforcement Individual
Award from AAMVA. The case that was submitted to AAMVA in-
volved an investigation into an identity theft claim leading to a col-
laboration with the US State Department, US Social Security Admn.
and other States. It was discovered that the accused had obtained
state licenses or IDs fraudulently in multiple states. The individual
was arrested and prosecuted for several counts of making ‘False
Statements and Writings’ and three counts of ‘Forgery in the First
Degree’.
Congratulations to Investigator Woo! Thank you for all you do to
uphold the safety and security of one of our state's most important
processes.
ABOUT AAMVA
The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) is a
nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing safety and security for
driver and vehicle licensing, administration and related enforcement.
AAMVA develops model programs in motor vehicle administration, law
Commissioner Moore presents the enforcement and highway safety. The association's programs encourage
Award to Investigator Woo. uniformity and reciprocity among the states and provinces, and liaisons
with other levels of government and the private sector.
Commissioner Moore; Jared Smith, Director of OIS, Inv. Woo; Tony Jared Smith and James Woo
White, Deputy Director of OIS; and Inv. Larry McDuffie
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