The Attorney General’s Office filed the chargers against Del Rosario in her capacity as a CNMI Department of Labor and Immigration employee, Variety was told.
The forgery occurred on Jan. 20, 2009, while the offense of theft by deception was committed on or between Dec. 2008 to Jan. 2009, according to Assistant Attorney General Russel H. Lorfing, who filed the first amended information against Del Rosario on Sept. 16, 2010.
Del Rosario “made, completed, executed, authenticated, issued or transferred a marking upon a document purporting to be an official voucher report from the commonwealth Department of Labor and Immigration … noted upon it when no such actual document exists,” the charging document stated.
According to the AGO, Del Rosario collected $900 for the processing of immigration paperwork and payment of fees for the employment of Rogelio C. Balesosa and “unlawfully created a false impression as to performance in processing the immigration paperwork and payment of fees by creating a falsified receipts from the commonwealth Department of Labor and Immigration.”
Del Rosario, who is being represented by the Public Defender Officer, has denied the charges.
