Christopher Diiorio, Fraudulent Official Seals, Pennsylvania 2024

Greensburg Man’s Fake Secret Service Credentials Land Him 2 Years of Probation

A Westmoreland County resident has been sentenced to 2 years of probation after being convicted of Fraudulent Official Seals. Christopher Diiorio, 53, of Greensburg, PA, received the sentence from United States District Judge Nora Barry Fischer.

According to court records, Diiorio conspired with others to produce false United States Secret Service identification cards. He also misrepresented that he was an agent of the United States Secret Service, possessed, and displayed an imitation United States Secret Service badge to a hotel manager in order to obtain the government rate for a hotel stay.

Furthermore, Diiorio misrepresented that he was an agent of the United States Secret Service and displayed the false United States Secret Service identification card during an encounter with a local police officer.

Assistant United States Attorney Paul E. Hull prosecuted this case on behalf of the government. Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song commended the United States Secret Service for the successful investigation of Diiorio.

Diiorio’s 2 years of probation come with a $500 fine. The case serves as a reminder of the severe consequences of using fake official credentials.

The investigation into Diiorio’s activities was conducted by the United States Secret Service, and they were commended by Acting United States Attorney Song for their efforts in bringing the case to a successful resolution.

This case is a prime example of the importance of verifying the authenticity of official credentials. It highlights the consequences of using fake official credentials and the efforts of law enforcement agencies in keeping our communities safe.

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