R. Scott Moxley reports:
A brazen Orange County identity theft ring that stole more than $400,000 from two Vons grocery stores in 2015 before a U.S. Secret Service investigation resulted this week in a 75-month federal prison punishment for one of the conspirators.
U.S. District Court Judge David O. Carter allowed both federal prosecutors and 26-year-old Christopher Hoang Do to file sentencing arguments under seal before rending punishment and issuing a restitution order totaling $402,197, which the defendant will be jointly responsible to pay with colleagues John Steven Vo, Dat The Pham, Vu Tien Nguyen and Phi Hung Nguyen, according to court records.
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