BOSTON – A Dominican national residing in Lynn pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to Social Security fraud.
Kelvin Bautista Valdez, 32, pleaded guilty to one count of false representation of a Social Security number. U.S. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper scheduled sentencing for May 20, 2019. Bautista Valdez was arrested and charged in a July 2018 federal law enforcement sweep of 25 individuals accused of document and benefit fraud.