El Monte resident arrested for creating phony U.S. Army unit in Temple City, recruiting Chinese...

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Source: sgvtribune

POMONA - A Chinese national living in El Monte was arrested Tuesday for creating a phony U.S. Army special forces unit out of an office in Temple City, officials with the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office said.

Yupeng Deng, also known as David Deng, is suspected of recruiting more than 100 Chinese nationals into the unit by offering a path to citizenship, Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office officials said.

Deng, 51, was arrested Tuesday by Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputies assisting the F.B.I. and the Department of Criminal Investigated Services. Deng is being charged with 13 counts of theft by false pretenses, manufacturing deceptive government documents and counterfeit of an official government seal.




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[Angry Dragon]

1. I thought the government liked hiring secret armies??

Maybe only if you are rich and white............

[dixiegrrrrl]

2. Only if you are the CIA..

[Ian David]

3. The unit even appeared during a parade in Monterey Park, Robison said.

The unit even appeared during a parade in Monterey Park, Robison said. Monterey Park officials were cooperative with investigators, F.B.I. officials said.

[The Backlash Cometh]

4. Good to see they're applying immigration laws to every nationality.

Oh? This isn't just an immigration problem you say?