29-year-old charged with trying to enroll in New Brunswick High School

UPDATE: New Brunswick community concerned after woman charged with posing as high school student

NEW BRUNSWICK – A 29-year-old city woman has been charged with providing false documents in an attempt to enroll in New Brunswick High School as a student.

On Jan. 24, Hyejeong Shin, a city resident, was charged with one count of third-degree providing a false government document with the intent to verify one’s identity or age.

Shin provided a false birth certificate to the New Brunswick Board of Education with the intent to enroll as a juvenile high-school student, according to authorities.

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