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Officials:
slight increase in identity theft may occur during ...
Daily American Online - Somerset,PA,USA
But experts say people should take caution year-round to protect their personal
information so they do not fall victim to identity theft. ...
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From November 29, 2008
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ID thieves
don't take a holiday
Gainesville Times - Gainesville,GA,USA
By Stephen Gurr and Brandee Thomas Most people think that identity theft
is just something that happens to other people, in other places, but sadly that
is ...
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Legislation
designed to prevent identity theft
Mount Vernon News - Mount Vernon,OH,USA
By Cheryl S. Splain MOUNT VERNON — Are Americans safer from terrorist acts due
to the measures taken after Sept. 11, 2001? High school students presented ...
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Be on
alert for identity theft
North Platte Telegraph - North Platte,NE,USA
By DIANE WETZEL "Statistics show that identity theft crime spikes
this time of year," said Denise Richardson, author of "Give Me Back
My Credit! ...
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Beware of ID theft
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek,CA,USA
Identity theft is taking someone else's information and using it for an
unlawful purpose, per the California Penal Code. In 2007, more than 8.1 million
...
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Protect
yourself from identity theft
Demopolis Times - Demopolis,AL,USA
Identity theft — the unauthorized use of personal information like your
name, Social Security or credit card numbers — generated the most consumer ...
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Man
who used Denville resident's credit to spend $60000 charged ...
Citizen of Morris County -
Denville,NJ,USA
DENVILLE TWP. – Detectives charged a Jersey City man with identity theft
after a township man had his credit cards used to make more than $60000 in ...
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Attorney
General Warns of Identity Theft Scams Common during ...
Jackson Times Journal -
Jackson,OH,USA
... Nancy H. Rogers today urged consumers to be cautious during the rush
of holiday shopping and avoid becoming an unwitting victim of identity theft.
...
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Enterprise
woman nabbed for identity theft
The Enterprise Ledger -
Enterprise,AL,USA
Enterprise police arrested Karen Houston, who lives on Rucker Boulevard in Dale
County, and charged her with two counts of felony identity theft, ...
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Preventing
Laptop Theft This Holiday Travel Season
The Keene Sentinel - Keene,NH,USA
On top of the financial cost, the potential data loss, security issues and identity
theft associated with a missing computer can seriously worsen the ...
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Protect
yourself from identity theft
News 10 Now - Syracuse,NY,USA
But before you start pulling out your credit cards and check books, you'll want
to make sure you're safe from identity theft. All the extra shopping you
do ...
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From November 28, 2008
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Identity
theft rules worry some businesses
Birmingham Business Journal - Birmingham,AL,USA
New identity theft rules, which are slated to go into effect in May,
could hit companies like a ton of bricks. Most businesses will now be required
to find ...
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Oakland woman gets
prison term for identity theft
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek,CA,USA
By Josh Richman An Oakland woman has been sentenced to 4½ years in prison for
her role in an identity-theft scheme, federal prosecutors said
Wednesday. ...
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Maine
officials sound warning over identity fraud
Foster's Daily Democrat -
Dover,NH,USA
GARDINER, Maine (AP) _ With the Christmas shopping season under way, state
officials are warning Mainers to take precautions to avoid identity theft
scams. ...
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'Jackal'
jailed for identity theft of dead boy
Edinburgh Evening News - Edinburgh,Scotland,UK
AN Edinburgh man who obtained a false passport using the identity of a
dead child has been jailed. Gerald Duffy, 39, used the method outlined in Frederick ...
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PC
owners vulnerable to ID theft
Irish Independent - Dublin,Ireland
By Siobhan Cronin ALMOST half of all computers in the UK and Ireland are vulnerable to identity
theft. That’s according to a safety group which claims ...
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Man
steals toddler's identity
The Press Association
... name and a collection agency arrived at their home, she called
police. The services were traced to Michael Maris, who was charged with identity
theft.
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Officials:
Beware of ID theft
Central Maine Morning Sentinel -
Augusta,ME,USA
Lloyd LaFountain, superintendent of the Bureau of Financial Institutions,
issued a statement this week saying victims of identity theft often
struggle for ...
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Guilty Verdict in
Cyberbullying Case Provokes Many Questions Over ...
New York Times - United States
There are legitimate reasons to hide one’s name and other information online,
be it concern about identity theft or a need for comfort when asking for
...
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Nursing
home resident reports theft from her room
Lufkin Daily News - Lufkin,TX,USA
Identity theft was reported by a Lufkin
woman who stated that someone has been using her identity to purchase
DVDs from a mail order company. ...
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From November 27, 2008
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State: Identity theft
season is here
Central Maine Morning Sentinel - Augusta,ME,USA
Identity theft is a crime that involves the unauthorized use of
someone's personal information such as name, Social Security number, credit
card number or ...
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Woman
charged in ID theft
Republican & Herald -
Pottsville,PA,USA
18, police charged Sharon L. Wilson, 37, of 1746 Mineral Spring Road, Reading,
with a total of 84 felony counts: 22 counts each of identity theft, ...
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Don't
lose your identity tomorrow
Daily News Transcript - Norwood,MA,USA
That enormous pool of shoppers, however, serves as a breeding ground for identity
theft. Last year, consumers reported a loss of $1.2 billion to fraud and ...
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Protecting
Yourself From Identity Theft
Eyewitness News Memphis - TN, USA
MEMPHIS, TN
- It only takes seconds to become a victim of identity theft. But
experts say on average it takes about 600 hours to recover from this crime. ...
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Local
man victim of identity theft
Meadville Tribune - Meadville,PA,USA
By Keith Gushard “Never in my lifetime did I think I’d be the victim of identity
theft,” the 70-year-old Meadville
resident said. ...
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Oakland woman sentenced
to 54 months in identity theft case
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
5 to one count of conspiracy to commit access device fraud and one count of
aggravated identity theft. According to the plea agreement, Mays
admitted to ...
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Identity
theft fears prompt biometric thumbs up
guardian.co.uk - UK
Mounting concern about ID theft is, it appears, smoothing the way for
popular acceptance of the technology. The survey suggests that civil liberty
concerns ...
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Public
invited to free coffee to discuss identity theft, fraud
Kingman Daily Miner - Kingman,AZ,USA
KINGMAN - Identity theft and fraudulent schemes are becoming common
news. Coffee at the College will deal with both issues Dec. ...
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GAINES TO HOST SERIES OF IDENTITY
THEFT TOWN HALLS
Granite Bay Press Tribune - CA,
USA
SACRAMENTO – Assemblyman Ted Gaines, R—Roseville, will host a series of identity
theft prevention workshops beginning this week to help residents learn how ...
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Longmont ID theft
reports explode
Longmont Daily Times-Call - Longmont,CO,USA
By Pierrette J. Shields LONGMONT — Police on Tuesday reported they’ve received
between 80 and 100 reports of identity theft from residents who used
credit ...
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FLORENCE:
Gas station worker charged with ID theft
Register News - Princeton,NJ,USA
By Stephanie Prokop, Staff Writer FLORENCE—A gas station attendant at the Wawa
on Route 130 and Cedar Lane has been charged with identity theft after
police ...
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An
ounce of prevention on ID theft is a pound of cure
TMCnet - USA
The holiday shopping season is prime time for identity theft. Numbers
from bank accounts, charge cards, driver's licenses and other identifying
documents ...
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Visalia
PD Dealing with Identity Theft Daily
ABC30.com - Fresno,CA,USA
By Jessica Peres Visalia, CA, USA -- South
Valley authorities have
seen a rise in identity theft. Officers say one suspect stole hundreds
of identities. ...
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SouthCoast
break-ins, identity crimes up, police say
SouthCoastToday.com - New
Bedford,MA,USA
"I am very concerned over the sharp increase in both home breaks and identity
theft over the past several months as the economy has worsened," Chief
Souza ...
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Blotter: Man arrested
on domestic violence charge in Los Gatos
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
Identity thefts — On Nov. 14 at 10:14 pm on Vista Avenue in Monte Sereno. An identity
theft was reported. Another identity theft was reported at 4:01 pm
on ...
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Community
sees rise in identity theft, break-ins
Turn to 10.com - Providence,RI,USA
By Mario Hilario Twenty-five cases of identity theft have been reported
in the past 60 days, compared to just nine last year. ...
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Industry
Expert Educates on Threats Posed by Identity Theft
Trading Markets (press release) -
Los Angeles,CA,USA
V) Identity theft is the fastest-growing crime in America, and it isn't
very well understood. Justin Yurek, President of ID Watchdog, the most
comprehensive ...
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Man
accused of stealing a three-year-old girl's identity
Burlington Times News - Burlington,NC,USA
A Mebane man was charged with identity theft for allegedly using a
three-year-old girl's social security number to get utility services. ...
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House
breaks, ID theft up in Fairhaven
SouthCoastToday.com - New Bedford,MA,USA
Fraud and identity theft cases also have skyrocketed, according to a
release issued by Chief Gary F. Souza. “I am very concerned over the sharp
increase in ...
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Man
arrested on suspicion of identity theft
Visalia Times-Delta - Visalia,CA,USA
A Visalia who lead police on a chase in north Visalia late Monday was arrested on suspicion
of identity theft, according to the Visalia Police Department. ...
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Latino
consulates explain rights to those concerned about identity ...
Greeley Tribune -
Greeley,Colorado,USA
12 began arresting suspects of identity theft and criminal
impersonation, all stemming from tax returns prepared at Amalia’s Translation
and Tax Service, ...
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Visalia mother,
son accused in ID theft
Fresno Bee - Fresno,CA,USA
So far, more than 700 people are possible victims of identity theft, and
the number could grow, police said. Arrested last week were Angelina Leon, 41, ...
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Avoiding identity
theft
NewsOK.com - Oklahoma City,OK,USA
As debit and credit cards are used more often during the holiday season,
officials say it’s important to guard against identity theft. ...
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ID
theft ring targeted NJ home equity lines of credit
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com -
Newark,NJ,USA
BY JOE RYAN Four men were arrested yesterday in connection with an
international identity theft scheme that siphoned at least $2.5 million
from home equity ...
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Baldwin
resident found guilty in identity theft, bank fraud scheme
North Florida NewsDaily - Glen
Saint Mary,FL,USA
Brumfield faces a mandatory minimum two-year term of imprisonment on the charge
of aiding and abetting aggravated identity theft, which term must run ...
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Feds
Put Brakes On ID Theft Ring That Targets Home Equity Accounts
Dark Reading - New York,NY,USA
By Tim Wilson Federal agencies said Monday they have arrested three members of
an identity theft ring that has stolen more than $2.5 million by
fraudulently ...
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Rise
in identity theft online
Straits Times - Singapore
By Serene Luo THERE has been a startling rise in the number of computer viruses
designed to steal personal information such as bank account numbers and ...
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Beware
of identity theft
Inquirer.net - Philippines
Question: My aunt in the US
told us that she recently became a victim of identity theft. Her credit
card was cloned then she was charged for purchases made ...
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4
charged in theft ring that targeted NJ home equity lines of credit
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Newark,NJ,USA
by Joe Ryan/The Star-Ledger Four men were arrested today in connection with an
international identity theft scheme that siphoned at least $2.5 million
from ...
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Avoiding
identity theft during holiday season
NECN - Newton,MA,USA
Josh Corman, principal security strategist for IBM Security Systems, joins us
to discuss why identity theft on the internet is a bigger issue right
now. ...
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Identity theft hits
Avs
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
By Terry Frei After a shootout victory in Los
Angeles on Saturday, the Avalanche still was 13th in the
15-team Western Conference. ...
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Indentity theft
puts Broward County man on the ropes
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
David Welch, owner of Legal Staffing in Fort
Lauderdale, was the victim of identity theft.
By PATRICK DANNER David Welch's identity was stolen, ...
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Identity
theft leaves a trail of despair
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
The landlord is also a software engineer employed by a NASA contractor, proving
that identity theft sometimes can be rocket science. ...
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Agency
fails to prevent<0x000A>identity theft
BlueRidgeNow.com - Hendersonville,NC,USA
The result could be wholesale identity theft, with financial misfortune
and seemingly endless hassles for the innocent people involved. ...
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Man
charged with identity theft
Capital News 9 - Albany,NY,USA
SOUTH GLENS FALLS, NY -- A South Glens Falls man is behind bars after police
say he used personal information of a school employee to steal $7000 from the ...
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Florence
gas attendant charged with identity theft
phillyBurbs.com -
Philadelphia,PA,USA
By DANIELLE CAMILLI FLORENCE — A township gas station attendant has been
charged with identity theft for allegedly using a scanning device to
steal credit ...
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Credit
security freeze a tool against ID theft
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
BY GREGORY KARP | The Allentown Morning Call Credit security freezes, a
consumer's best defense against the worst types of identity theft, are
becoming ...
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Avoiding Identity
Theft
American Profile - Franklin,TN,USA
Millions of Americans fall victim to identity theft each year. According
to the Federal Trade Commission, credit card fraud is one of the most common
forms ...
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Identity
theft traced back to hospital bill
9NEWS.com - Denver,CO,USA
Revenue Enterprises is drafting a letter to notify them of the identity
theft and asking them to check their own records for any discrepancies. ...
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From November 23, 2008 (slow day!)
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Kennewick man accused
of identity theft, forgery
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald - Kennewick,WA,USA
At the same time, detectives also were investigating an unrelated identity
theft case. They determined that Aagaard had stolen the identity of
a 70-year-old ...
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From November 22, 2008
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Public's
help sought in identity-theft case
San Diego Union Tribune - United
States
SAN DIEGO: Police are asking for the public's help in locating a man who stole
the identity of a 76-year-old and made nearly $5000 in fraudulent
purchases. ...
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Updated
11/22: Car salesman charged with identity theft
Pioneer Press Online -
Glenview,IL,USA
A car salesman at a Hoffman Estates dealership has been charged with identity
theft for allegedly stealing customer information from two employees to buy
...
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ID theft
ringleader sentenced to six years in federal prison
North Texas e-News - TX,USA
By US Department of Justice DALLAS — The ringleader in an identity theft
ring, Keasha Antoinette Turner, of Dallas, was sentenced yesterday by Senior US
...
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'John Doe'
sentenced to 30 months for ID theft
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
... including Social Security fraud, misrepresenting a Social Security
number, unlawful possession of an identification document, aggravated identity
theft, ...
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Clarksburg Identity
Theft Increase
WDTV - Bridgeport,WV,USA
And if you have any tips on identity theft or other crimes leave an
anonymous message on Clarksburg's
tip line, 624-1625.
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TPD, Shred-It Team Up
In An Attempt To Prevent Identity Theft
WCTV - Tallahassee,FL,USA
In an effort to reduce the potential for identity theft in the capital
city, Tallahassee Police and Crime Stoppers are teaming up with Shred-it, ...
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Former
'mystery man' gets 30 months for ID theft
Examiner.com - USA
Scott Andrew Shain, 53 and originally from Chelsea, Mass., was sentenced Friday
in US District Court on fraud, identity theft and gun charges. ...
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FBI
busts ID theft ring targetting NW health clubs
kgw.com - Portland,OR,USA
Federal agents said they caught a key suspect in an identity theft ring
that stretched from Seattle to the Portland-area and targetted health club
customers ...
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Banking's
Data Security Crisis
Forbes - NY,USA
18 by the data breach tracking organization Identity Theft Resource
Center, financial institutions were responsible for more than half the 33
million ...
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On
the Beat: Learn about Identity Theft
The Batavian - Batavia,NY,USA
Batavia's City Police Department will host an informative session called:
'Deter, Detect, Defend: Learn more about identity theft' on December 11
at 7:00pm ...
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Wallet
theft leads to identity theft
Eagle Tribune - North Andover,MA,USA
By Jim Patten HAVERHILL — A city woman told police her wallet was taken while
she stayed at a Harrison Street
address to care for a family member. ...
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Knoxville
man pleads guilty to identity theft
WBIR-TV - Knoxville,TN,USA
A Knoxville man was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday after
pleading guilty to identity theft and mail fraud. Christoper M. Ulmer,
35, ...
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Man charged
with fraud, identity theft
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
By LEVI PULKKINEN A Tukwila man has been charged with identity theft
after asking a police detective for help forging credit cards. ...
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AG Launches Identity
Theft Effort
KOLN - Lincoln,NE,USA
Guard It is a guide that will help protect businesses and their customers from identity
theft. For the 7th straight year, identity theft topped the Federal ...
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Town
making changes to prevent identity theft
The Coloradoan - Fort Collins,CO,USA
The changes are mandated by the Federal Trade Commission and are being made to
prevent identity theft. They will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2009. ...
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Identity
Theft Alleged by Brooklyn Contractor Linked to Fatal Accident
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Brooklyn,NY,USA
The DOI’s investigation, which indicates the identity-fraud dates back
to at least 2005, is ongoing. The Department’s Commissioner Rose Gill Hearn
said, ...
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Wilmington
Police search for woman accused of identity theft
WECT-TV6 - Wilmington,NC,USA
In September, a woman was caught on tape using a stolen North Carolina ID at
Martin's self storage on S. Kerr
Avenue in Wilmington.
...
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Russian
Ringleader of Major ID Theft Ring Sentenced
North Country Gazette -
Chestertown,NY,USA
MANHATTAN—The ringleader of an identity theft ring has been sentenced on
his guilty plea to stealing $1.5 million and attempting to steal another $10.7 ...
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$3300
phone bill tips off couple to ID theft
Chicago Tribune - United States
Naperville
police are investigating the identity theft of a couple living in the
1100 block of Catherine Avenue.
The couple told police Tuesday they were ...
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Identity
theft target of new effort
Gretna Breeze - Papillion,NE,USA
Identity theft has been the top consumer complaint for the past seven
years with the Federal Trade Commission. "Securing information is
critical," Attorney ...
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Lawmen
learn new techniques to fight identity theft
WLBT-TV - Jackson,MS,USA
Lawmen from all over Mississippi met in Jackson Tuesday to learn the latest
most sophisticated means of fighting ID thieves, before the identity theft
...
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Former Pa. nursing
aide pleas guilty to ID theft
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader - Wilkes
Barre,PA,USA
Assistant District Attorney Bob Sander says Antonelli pleaded guilty on Monday
in Montgomery County Court to two felony counts of identity theft. ...
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16 Indicted In Bizarre
Murder, ID Theft Case
KSAT.com - San
Antonio,TX,USA
SAN ANTONIO -- A Kerr County Grand Jury indicted
16 people Monday in connection with the slaying and identity theft of a Kerr County
man. ...
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'Network
Identity Theft' Politely Avenged
Washington Post - United States
A massive swath of some 65536 unique Internet addresses that appear to have
been swiped from early Internet pioneers by a convicted spammer has been ...
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BasePoint's
New Identity Theft Risk Survey Empowers Consumers ...
MarketWatch - USA
WHAT: A new Identify Theft Risk Assessment is now available FREE to
consumers who want to understand if they are at risk for identity theft.
...
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Burglary
call leads to identity theft case for ex-girlfriend
Storm Lake Pilot Tribune - Storm
Lake,IA,USA
Following the search warrant police charged Lara with Identity Theft (a
class D felony), Burglary to a Vehicle), Criminal Trespass, Tampering With
Records, ...
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ID
theft suspect sought
Cincinnati.com - Cincinnati,OH,USA
Hamilton County sheriff's detectives are trying to locate an unknown woman for
questioning about several identity theft offenses totaling $16000
between ...
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Hispanic
woman accused of identity theft in order to obtain work ...
Gaston Gazette - Gastonia,NC,USA
Ramirez was booked into Gaston County Jail on a $10000 bond on the identity
theft charge, however, Immigration and Custom Enforcement officers placed a
hold ...
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Expert:
Identity theft increases during holidays
Clovis News Journal -
Clovis,NM,USA
By Gabriel Monte: CNJ Staff Writer Identity theft happens year round but
thieves strike more frequently during the holidays because of increased
shopping ...
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Identity Theft
Victim Sues 3 Stores
WBAL TV - Baltimore,MD,USA
Police said Lavon Caldwell and members of his theft ring stole the
identities of at least 15 people and used them to buy several items, including
cars. ...
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Identity
theft plagues 1.7M Canadians
The Gazette (Montreal)
- Quebec,Canada
Despite the frequency of ID theft, the survey showed that Canadians are
not going far enough to minimize the chance of fraud. Only 13 per cent of identity
...
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College Student Accused
In Identity Theft Scam
WYMT - Hazard,KY,USA
Just why e-mails of University of the Cumberlands students were intercepted and
My Space accounts targeted remains under investigation. ...
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Sherman woman falls
victim to identity theft
KXII-TV - Sherman,TX,USA
Financial experts say this is not uncommon, because identity thieves are
getting more creative. "A lot of the identity theft crimes that we
see are ...
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Protecting
yourself from ID theft
Innisfil Journal - Innisfil,ON,Canada
Plenty – if you are one of the unfortunate ones to have your identity
stolen. Unfortunately, identity theft is on the rise and the cost to
Canadians is ...
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Mary
Washington Hospital gives identity theft protection to some ...
The Free Lance-Star -
Fredericksburg,VA,USA
Jina Haikey, MediCorp’s privacy officer, told patients in the letter that the
company has contracted with ID Experts, a computer security firm, ...
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Protect
Yourself From Identity Theft During the Holidays With Tips ...
Earthtimes (press release) -
London,UK
However before diving into your usual shopping endeavors, take note of a few
tips from Grange Insurance to protect yourself from identity theft
during the ...
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Identity
theft plagues 1.7M Canadians: Survey
Canada.com - Don
Mills,Ontario,Canada
Online transactions were the source for 15 per cent of identity theft
cases; debit card skimming made up another 13 per cent of cases, according to
the ...
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Authentium
and Compliance Coach Team Up to Fight Online Identity Fraud
MarketWatch - USA
"Our goal is to ensure our customers have access to the expertise and
resources they need to stay two steps ahead of identity theft
criminals," says Sai ...
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ID Experts Restore Released to
Provide Fully Managed Identity ...
SYS-CON Media - Montvale,NJ,USA
According to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), in 2007 the
typical identity fraud victim spent as much as $1800 on recovery from
new account fraud. ...
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EC
is covered by identity theft rules
The Daily Advance - Elizabeth
City,NC,USA
By DIANA MAZZELLA Blanchard said the city has already been complying with
federal identity theft prevention rules, which are now mandatory for all
...
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Identity
theft forum Tuesday
Jackson Clarion Ledger -
Jackson,MS,USA
The meeting will feature discussions on employer identity theft, theft
losses, laws, as well as protection strategies and databases to assist in theft
...
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Pocono
Mt police investigating ID theft complaints
Pocono Record - Stroudsburg,PA,USA
Pocono Mountain Regional Police said they received several complaints on
Saturday about identity theft. The victims said suspects on Yahoo's Hot
Jobs site ...
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Ex-Penn
student sentenced in "Bonnie and Clyde" identity-theft ...
Philadelphia Inquirer -
Philadelphia,PA,USA
That future was past yesterday as Anderton was sentenced to four years in
prison for an identity-theft scam with ex-girlfriend Jocelyn
Kirsch that betrayed ...
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An
illegal immigrant named Adel Melek Afzal in identity theft case
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
City gumshoes have "fingered" an illegal Pakistani immigrant in a
brazen case of identity theft involving a construction worker's death,
officials said. ...
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The Watchdog:
A twist on identity theft
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Fort Worth,TX,USA
About four years ago, he said, state lawmakers approved legislation to help identity-theft
victims get their names expunged from criminal records. ...
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From November 15, 2008
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Protecting
Yourself Against Identity Theft
WETM-TV - Elmira,NY,USA
Neighbors were able to bring personal papers to have them shredded in one of
these mobile shred mobiles. The event was sponsored by WETM-TV, Chemung Canal ...
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GPO
to conduct identity theft seminar
Utica Observer Dispatch -
Utica,NY,USA
All area residents are invited to learn about preventing identity theft
at GPO's Identity Theft & Fraud Seminar. This seminar will take
place at 6:30 pm ...
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Ga. man charged with identity
theft, forgery
WTVM - Columbus,GA,USA
Jones is charged with 12 counts of identity theft, four counts of
forgery and attempted theft and is being held on $70000 bail.
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Weld officials
claim 1338 ID theft cases
ReporterHerald.com - Loveland,CO,USA
By Scott Rochat GREELEY — Weld
County authorities say
they have uncovered 1338 possible cases of identity theft by illegal
immigrants after seizing records ...
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Tech-savvy
students can be victims of identity theft
The Courier News - Elgin,IL,USA
This week, Aurora University students received a mini lesson in protecting
themselves from becoming a victim of online identity theft during a
Cyber ...
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18-year
term in identity theft
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
14, on a conviction in another case of identity theft. And on Feb. 20,
2001, a Montgomery County Court judge sentenced Crawford to 11 to 23 months in
prison ...
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15
arrests in ID theft case
kwgn.com - Denver,CO,USA
by Hendrik Sybrandy, News2 Authorities in Weld County
said they've uncovered over 1300 cases of identity theft. The
investigation centers around stolen ...
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Medical Identity
Theft Common, Dangerous
KOCO - Oklahoma
City,OK,USA
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Identity theft is the
fastest-growing crime in America
but most people are unaware that thieves can also steal one's medical identity.
...
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From November 14, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
ID Theft at JC Penney in Bend
KOHD - Bend,OR,USA
by Matt McDonald Potential victims of identity theft involving a Bend JC
Penney employee didn't know they were part of a court case until KOHD News gave
...
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Identity theft
on the rise in Texoma
KXII-TV - Sherman,TX,USA
Identity theft is expected to increase during the holiday season. Rashi
Vats explains what to watch out for. With the holiday season coming up, ...
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Elgin woman
charged with identity theft
Chicago Daily Herald -
Chicago,IL,USA
By Gene Haschak | Daily Herald Staff The 41-year-old victim of an identity
theft was recently informed by the IRS she owed back taxes on $22024.40 she
...
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WEBSITE
BRINGS INFORMATION ON IDENTITY THEFT SERVICES
TransWorldNews (press release) -
Monroe,GA,USA
Individuals and business entities need to protect themselves from being victims
of identity theft; www.id-theft-prevention.org is your
solution that brings ...
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Visalians
arrested in ID theft: Pair could have victimized as many ...
Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Angie Leon, 41, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of identity theft
and possession of stolen property. She has not yet been charged. ...
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Weld
County cracks down on 1300 cases of suspected identity theft
Greeley Tribune -
Greeley,Colorado,USA
That early morning raid, which picked up 262 workers suspected of committing identity
theft, left scores of households without a breadwinner as the workers ...
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Learn
to avoid identity theft
Independent Press - Chatham,NJ,USA
by Independent Press MADISON -- "Identity Theft--How to Prevent
It," a one-night class, will be offered by the Adult School of the
Chathams, ...
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Everett
swindler faces sentencing in Philly
Seattle Times - United States
... Wash., is scheduled to be sentenced
in Philadelphia
Friday for swindling more than $100000 through a complex identity theft
scheme. ...
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Police
crack credit-card, ID theft case
Visalia Times-Delta -
Visalia,CA,USA
... 2008 Visalia police have arrested a second person in an ongoing
credit-card and identification-theft case that they say stretches from
the mailboxes of ...
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Ga. man
accused of ID theft
The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA
State police charged Joey Tamba Jones, of Dunwoody,
Ga., with 12 felony counts of identity
theft, four counts of forgery and attempted theft. ...
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From November 13, 2008
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Identity
theft prevention seminar offered free to the public Nov. 18
Pioneer Online - Oklahoma
City,OK,USA
By Brooke Singletary, News Writing Student A free public service seminar on
preventing identity theft will be offered by the Downtown College
Consortium ...
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Former
Sandy officer charged with ID theft, misconduct
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com -
Portland,OR,USA
by Rick Bella, The Oregonian A former Sandy police officer turned himself in to
authorities today after he was charged with identity theft, first-degree
...
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Euless PD: Identity
Theft Ring Targeted Troops
CBS 11 - Dallas,TX,USA
Euless police say they were part of an identity theft ring in North
Texas which targeted thousands of US military troops. "You're talking
about an excess of ...
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Identity
Theft: Dumpster Digging
WETM-TV - Elmira,NY,USA
In 2007, there were 800000 reports of identity theft nationally. New York State ranks sixth in the nation for the
highest number of cases. ...
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Crawford
approves ID theft policy
Delta County Independent - Delta,CO,USA
5 Crawford Town Council meeting, was a federally mandated identity theft
prevention program. This means the town has a policy to not ask for or keep a ...
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New birth
certificate protects Islanders against identity theft
Journal Pioneer -
Summerside,Prince Edward Island,Canada
“While there have been no specific incidents of identity theft related
to the current birth certificate reported here on Prince Edward Island, ...
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N.
Maine Woman Charged With Identity Theft
WCSH-TV - Portland,ME,USA
In all, Forest is charged with six counts of mail fraud and one count each of theft
of public money, aggravated identity theft, credit card fraud and false ...
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St.
Paul man charged with identity theft and tax crimes
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Each felony charge is punishable by up to five years in prison, a $10000 fine,
or both. The identity theft charge is punishable by up to 20 years in
prison, ...
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DFW
identity theft ring took advantage of military members’ info
Pegasus News - Dallas,TX,USA
By Pegasus News wire Cora Dixon, 33, and Seneca Willis, 26, of DeSoto are both
accused of heading an identity theft ring that stole information from
sailors ...
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myIDlab Launches
To Help Protect You From Identity Theft In Tough ...
PR Web (press release) -
Ferndale,WA,USA
People of all ages are vulnerable to credit and debit card theft, online
identity scams, phishing and other threats. These intrusions and
fraudsters can ...
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From November 12, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
IDENTITY
THEFT RING
Faxts News - Brisbane,Queensland,Australia
Matthew also pled guilty to a substantive count of mail fraud and to aggravated
identity theft. Both defendants are scheduled to appear before the
Honorable ...
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Kids'
Online Habits Expose Them To ID Theft
WBZ - Boston,MA,USA
BOSTON (WBZ) ― Identity theft has become a big problem in recent years
for adults. Now kids are becoming targets too – in large part because of
information ...
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Man in charge of identity
theft arrested in Beirut
iloubnan.info - Beirut,Lebanon
A man was arrested for identity theft charges by the Internal Security
Forces (ISF) on Wednesday in Hamra, Beirut.
The man YS is a Lebanese born in 1979 and ...
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Lenzburg man appears
in court on identity theft charges
Belleville News Democrat - IL, USA
LOUIS -- A Lenzburg man appeared in federal court on Monday to answer fraud and
identity theft charges. Jeffery Laumbattus, 47, of 10767 Lenzburg Road East, ...
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Expert
warns on dangers of medical identity theft
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
Medical identity theft can lead to financial losses for both health
providers and patients and possibly even treatment errors that can cause
fatalities, ...
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ID
theft risk for 'carefree' job applicants
Gradplus.com - Birmingham,England,UK
Graduate jobs applicants should be cautious when applying for jobs, ensuring
that their CV's are suitably protected against the risk of identity theft.
...
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ID Theft
Red Flags Rule: FTC Extension is no 'Break'
BankInfoSecurity.com - New
Brunswick,NJ,USA
State-chartered credit unions may think they've at least temporarily dodged the
enforcement bullet re: the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule. ...
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Banks cite payments, ID
theft and Eastern Europe as emerging ...
Finextra - UK
New payment methods, identity theft and Eastern
Europe are identified by senior anti-money laundering and
compliance professionals as the biggest emerging ...
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Growing
Financial Crime Threats: New Payment Methods, Identity ...
Earthtimes (press release) - London,UK
Survey respondents also cited identity theft as "presenting the
greatest emerging threat" to their institutions in the area of financial
crime. ...
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iProfile:
Make sure CVs are secure to avoid identity theft
Witan Jardine Recruitment
Consultancy - London,UK
Jobseekers, including those looking for accountancy jobs, should make sure
their CVs are secure to prevent the risk of identity theft, according to
iProfile ...
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From November 11, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
A
case of identity theft
Saudi Gazette - Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Fahd Mahboob, legal consultant, has advised Al-Bishi to pursue the case against
the parents and the hospital for identity theft. Al-Bishi could also
request ...
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Former
Network Admin Pleads Guilty to Hacking, Identity Theft
KCBS - CA,USA
... as a security guard or information technology contractor, pleaded
guilty on Monday to more than 20 counts of burglary, hacking and identity
theft. ...
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Woman Gets Prison In ID
Theft Case
KPHO Phoenix - Phoenix,AZ,USA
PHOENIX -- A 30-year-old Mesa resident has been sentenced to 6 1/2
years in prison for aggravated identity theft. The judge also ordered
Crystal Wright ...
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Hundreds of car buyers
potential victims of identity theft
The Tribune - Kingwood,TX,USA
Investigators in the Houston Police Department’s Financial Crimes Unit are
seeking potential victims of identity theft following the arrest of two
suspects ...
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ITRC:
Is Shopping On-Line Safe? It All Depends on You!
MarketWatch - USA
The Identity Theft Resource Center has some safety tips that it
recommends all consumers follow when ordering gifts over the Internet or by
mail. ...
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AAA
Tidewater Virginia Partners with LifeLock(R) to Fight Identity ...
MarketWatch - USA
Now, the company is adding a new tool to its expansive list of services that
will help members fend off the growing threat of identity theft. ...
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Man
charged with ID theft, fraud
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
BY JOSEPH MALLIA | joseph.mallia@newsday.com A Roosevelt man was arrested
Monday on identity theft and fraud charges after he used stolen credit
cards to ...
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TrustedID(R)
Introduces New Identity Threat Score(TM), the First ...
MarketWatch - USA
The Identity Threat Score allows people to understand, via a numerical
score, their individual risk profiles for identity theft, and to
determine immediate ...
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Job hunters warned to secure
their CVs to protect against identity ...
Online Recruitment - UK
Rick Bacon, CEO of iProfile, said: “With tens of thousands of people flooding
onto the job market every week, the threat of CV identity theft should
be at ...
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AG
Announces ID Theft Arrest of Chester County Man
Gant Daily - Clearfield,PA,USA
"Identity theft is a growing concern for consumers and for law
enforcement across the country, affecting as many as 9 million Americans every
year," Corbett ...
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Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
ID
theft suspect sentenced to over six years in jail
AZFamily - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Wright pled guilty to Aggravated Identity Theft, a class three felony
with one prior felony conviction on September 25, 2008.
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Identity
Theft Prevention Campaign Sponsored by New York's Credit ...
Identity Theft Daily - San
Diego,CA,USA
New York State's ranking as 8 th in the nation in reported identity theft
cases has been recognized by the NYS Assembly in a resolution confirming their ...
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Eight Thomas Co.
residents victimized by identity theft
WALB-TV - Albany,GA,USA
You just might be another victim of identity theft. Investigators think
someone is locally making copies of the cards, and possibly selling them
online. ...
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Man
admits supplying customers' personal data to ID theft ring
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort
Lauderdale,FL,USA
Knowing the approximate date and time of deliveries, members of the identity
theft ring would wait for delivery and claim the computers by presenting
fake ...
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Identity Theft:
New Federal Regulations Impact Companies Handling ...
Lincoln News Messenger -
Lincoln,CA,USA
H (BAs identity theft continues to run rampant, financial institutions
and creditors are now required to design programs and policies to detect, ...
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3 On Your Side:
Protecting Kids From ID Theft
CBS 3 - Philadelphia,PA,USA
Linda Foley of The Identity Theft Resource Center says children
now-a-days are more vulnerable to identity theft. "This is the
crime of their generation, ...
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"Red
flag rules" effect against ID theft
Ecommerce Journal - Boston,MA,USA
Corporate America takes extra steps to detect and prevent fraud related to identity
theft. It is also expected that American banks will develop better ...
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County sees more identity
theft cases
Le Mars Daily Sentinel - Le Mars,IA,USA
By Magdalene Biesanz "Identity theft and that business of working
somewhere and not having proper identification and being an illegal worker in
this country ...
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Erie
Insurance's Identity Recovery Coverage Expanded to Include Fraud
MarketWatch - USA
"It's important to note the distinction between fraud and identity
theft." -- Fraud includes using the victim's existing credit or bank
account(s) to make ...
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Banks
warned on identity theft
DutchNews.nl -
Amsterdam,Netherlands
There is currently no legal requirement for banks and credit card companies to
tell customers about identity theft but Speijers and Kohnstamm want them
made ...
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From November 9, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
Former
Massachusetts prisoner charged with identity theft
Blast - Boston,MA,USA
... Massachusetts,
has been arrested on charges of identity theft and damage to the
prison’s computer network, according to the Department of Justice. ...
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Warrant execution
leads to ID theft arrests
KOB.com - Albuquerque,NM,USA
APD officers serving an arrest warrant busted up a suspected forgery and identity
theft operation at a Duke
City apartment complex. ...
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Identity
theft danger
Blacktown Sun -
Sydney,NSW,Australia
``Victims of identity theft bear significant financial and emotional
costs in regaining their identity and credit rating and it is critical
that people know ...
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Federal
Trade Commission offers help against fraud
Pacific Daily News -
Hagåtña,GU,USA
Identity Theft Data Clearinghouse: The ITDC houses counselors who
educate consumers on how to protect themselves from identity theft and
what to do if their ...
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New protections going
into effect against ID theft
Buffalo News - NY, United States
1, banks — and soon a wide range of other companies — are required to take
extra steps to ensure they can detect and prevent fraud related to identity
theft ...
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From November 8, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
Document Shredding
Protects Against ID Theft
Beaconcast - Roswell,GA,USA
That is how often identity theft happens in the United States. Such a theft
can ruin your credit and reputation, causing your hard-earned money to go
astray ...
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Fairmont
Police Arrest Man for Identity Fraud
WBOY-TV - Clarksburg,WV,USA
FAIRMONT -- The
Fairmont City Police have arrested a man for identity theft and forging
a public document. According to the criminal complaint, Jacob Nathan ...
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Stolen Hard Drives
Spark Identity Theft Concerns
AHN - USA
Tucson, AZ
(AHN) - Hard drives containing sensitive information regarding 40000 children
in Arizona were stolen from a Phoenix storage unit in
mid-October, ...
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Many
turn out to guard against identity theft
WSAV-TV - Savannah,GA,USA
Getting information from personal papers is one of the prime ways your identity
can be compromised and more people want to make sure their papers are ...
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LifeLock's(R)
Identity Theft Protection Services Now Available at ...
MarketWatch - USA
On shelves since October 26, consumers are able to purchase LifeLock's
industry-leading identity theft protection from Best Buy, allowing
LifeLock to take ...
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Identity
Theft
KTRE - Lufkin,TX,USA
By Christel Phillips LUFKIN,TX(KTRE)- It can happen to anyone anywhere, in a
split second someone can steal your identity before you know it. ...
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From November 7, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
Now-ex carrier
in Houston admits to mail theft
Houston Chronicle - United States
Prosecutors say 41-year-old now-former carrier Rodney Ervin of Humble pleaded
guilty Friday to mail theft, access device fraud and aggravated identity
theft ...
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LifeLock's(R)
Identity Theft Protection Services Now Available at ...
International Business Times - New
York,NY,USA
Onshelves since October 26, consumers are able to purchase
LifeLock'sindustry-leading identity theft protection from Best Buy,
allowing LifeLock totake the ...
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Pants
Optional: Identity Theft Networking at the Supper Club One ...
BlackBook Magazine - New
York,NY,USA
Supper Club -- “It Brit” Tamsin Lonsdale’s mobile members club -- celebrated
the one-year anniversary of its New York chapter last night with a gin-fueled ...
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ITRC:
Children, Breaches, and Fraud Alerts
MarketWatch - USA
Children, or minors, typically do not have credit reports unless they are
already victims of identity theft or have opened lines of credit. ...
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Simple Steps To Protect
Against Identity Theft
North American Press Syndicate -
New York,NY,USA
(NAPSI)-The Information Age has given us e-mail, social networking, online
shopping-and identity theft. Along with the many advantages of the
Internet, ...
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Libraries
bolster ID theft security
Coos Bay World - Coos Bay,OR,USA
Concerned about the growing problems with identity theft in Coos County
and the United States as a whole, the district’s board of directors agreed to
halt a ...
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Kansas
City Woman Sentenced for Identity Theft, Credit Card Fraud
Kansas City infoZine - Kansas
City,MO,USA
11, 2008, Mavis pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to commit
aggravated identity theft from Jan. 10 to Oct. 1, 2007, which resulted
in a total ...
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Felon
accused in ID thefts of car dealership customers
Arizona Republic
- Phoenix,AZ,USA
Milazzo was arrested on suspicion of forgery and aggravated identity theft.
Scottsdale
police spokesman Dave Pubins said the arrests were part of an ongoing ...
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Protect
yourself from identity theft
Miramichi Leader - Miramichi,New
Brunswick,Canada
Identity theft is when criminals steal personal information like credit
card and bank account numbers and then use that information to commit fraud. ...
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Be
e-savvy, stop identity theft
Kuensel, Buhutan's National
Newspaper - Bhutan
A variation of the Internet spam mails, that seems to have ramped up in recent
months in the country, has got many Bhutanese netizens disturbed. ...
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From November 6, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
Nashville
man pleads guilty in identity theft case
WZTV - Nashville,TN,USA
(AP) -- A Nashville man has pleaded guilty to identity theft and theft
of property in a credit card skimming scheme. According to the charges, ...
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HPD drug raid
leads to ID theft worries
Houston Chronicle - United States
... of a cache of sales files has led Houston police to warn that hundreds of
customers of a now-defunct auto dealership may be at risk of identity theft.
...
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Police
Say Hundreds of Car Buyers Potential Victims of Identity Theft
MyFox Houston - Houston,TX,USA
Police want to warn people in the Houston
area about the possibility that they may be victims of identity theft
after purchasing a vehicle. ...
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Mass.
man held on ID theft charges
Nashua Telegraph - Nashua,NH,USA
... was arraigned Monday in US District Court on a two-count indictment
for false representation of a Social Security number and aggravated identity
theft. ...
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Financial
Stress Could Lead to More Fraud This Holiday Season ...
MarketWatch - USA
"Times are tough right now and the last thing consumers need is to deal
with identity theft, especially during the holidays," said ITAC
President Anne ...
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Burglars take state records,
posing risks of ID theft
KTAR.com - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Once they have that personal information on any individual, they are now
suspectible to be victims of identity theft." Besides watching
their credit reports ...
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TransUnion
Revenue Manager Addresses 'Red Flags Regulations'
MarketWatch - USA
The regulations include 26 illustrative examples of Red Flags associated with
potential identity theft. Examples include: "Identity theft
is a serious issue ...
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Five indicted in identity-theft
probe.
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
Five alleged members of an identity-theft ring that operated in
the Denver area
have been charged in a 65-count grand jury indictment, authorities say. ...
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Times
heighten risk of ID theft
The Tennessean - Nashville,TN,USA
This change brings with it the risk and fear of identity theft. Gazing
at the computer screen does not carry the same degree of trust felt from
looking ...
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Brandon's
ID theft policy, mandated by feds, meant to secure ...
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
The city now has a federally required identity theft policy that takes
effect next month. City officials said Brandon
already meets most of the requirements ...
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Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
The
cops' list of top ID thieves
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
Alisha Marie Bellinger – Sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty
to two counts of identity theft and one count of possession of a stolen ...
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Five-member identity-theft
ring indicted
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
By Kirk Mitchell Five members of an identity theft ring that operated in
the Denver metro area have been charged in a 65-count grand jury indictment, ...
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Identity
theft class for middle and high school youth
Battle Creek Enquirer - Battle Creek,MI,USA
The topic for November is Identity Theft. Students in grades 5-12 who
register for this informative seminar will learn what identity theft is
and how to ...
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Aurora
Police dismantle ID theft ring
YourHub.com - Denver,CO,USA
As we have seen in the past with other ID Theft rings, this group has
ties to the illegal narcotic methamphetamine. Investigators believe that a
portion of ...
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Aurora
Grand Jury Hands Down ID Theft Indictments
cbs4denver.com - Denver,CO,USA
Police in Aurora on Wednesday announced the arrest of four people following a
grand jury investigation into an identity theft ring that operated in
Aurora ...
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Identity
Theft Risk: Huge Amount Of Sensitive Data Still On ...
Science Daily (press release) -
USA
The report's authors say that this data represents a significant level of risk
for commercial sabotage, identity theft, and even political compromise, ...
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Man charged with
providing data theft tool in national identity ...
Help Net Security - Croatia
A New York man was charged in US District Court with providing a sniffer
program used to monitor and capture data including customers’ credit and debit
card ...
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Phishing,
identity theft keeps law enforcement, researchers occupied
SearchSecurity.com - Needham,MA,USA
Manky believes identity theft will continue to be a problem for all
those involved trying to find a solution to the longstanding problem of
phishing. ...
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Warning
as identity theft rises for firms
Reading Evening Post - Reading,England,UK
By Paul Robins An increasing number of Reading
businesses are falling victim to identity theft, according to law firm
Shoosmiths. ...
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Man
indicted on charges of ID theft
Gloucester Daily Times - MA, USA
... been arraigned on a two-count federal indictment in New Hampshire
for false representation of a Social Security number, and aggravated identity
theft. ...
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From November 4, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
Identity
Theft Update: FTC Will Grant Six-Month Delay of ...
Identity Theft Daily - San
Diego,CA,USA
Under the Rule, financial institutions and creditors with covered accounts must
have identity theft prevention programs to identify, detect, and respond
to ...
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Identity
Theft Scam Targets Foreign Investors in US Markets
Sovereign Society - Delray Beach,FL,USA
While there’s no evidence that log-on information or passwords were stolen,
there has been an epidemic of identity theft scams directed at the
clients’ ...
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IDENTIFY THEFT
FOCUS OF POLICE CAMPAIGN
C-FAX 1070 - Victoria,BC,Canada
SAANICH POLICE HAVE MADE IDENTITY THEFT THE THRUST OF THEIR CRIME
PREVENTION WEEK CAMPAIGN THIS YEAR. IT IS A SIGN OF THE TIMES SAYS DEPARTMENT
SPOKESPERSON ...
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Utah County
agencies offer ID theft prevention class
Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
... with the Orem Department of Public Safety and the Utah Valley
University Police Department want to teach the public how to prevent identity
theft. ...
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Data
Breaches: What Should Banks, Payments Firms and Merchants Do ...
MarketWatch - USA
Breaches are about more than identity theft or fraud, placing brand
equity and customer loyalty at serious risk. A patchwork of state-by-state
notification ...
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Seniors
to discuss identity theft at luncheon
Gloucester Daily Times - MA, USA
By Amanda Flitter During the luncheon, a representative from the district
attorney's office at Salem District Court will speak about identity theft.
...
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St. Albans trying to
prevent identity theft
Daily Mail - Charleston
- Charleston,WV,USA
by Mary Childress St. Albans Council adopted an Identity Theft
Prevention Program meant to help the city and the Municipal Utilities
Commission protect the ...
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Health Care Providers
May Be Subject To FTC Identity Theft "Red ...
Mondaq News Alerts (subscription)
- London,UK
Under the Red Flag Rules, "financial institutions" and
"creditors" with "covered accounts" must, among other
things, implement a written identity theft ...
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COLUMN:
Workplace Law: Red flags may thwart ID theft
The Salinas Californian -
Salinas,CA,USA
The continued increase in identity theft over the past several years has
spurred the enactment of numerous state - and some federal - laws to regulate
how ...
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The American
Hospital Association Awards its Endorsement to ...
Business Wire (press release) -
San Francisco,CA,USA
Identity Force products and services are designed to help hospitals
protect patients and employees from identity theft and fraud; respond
quickly, ...
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From November 3, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
Hawarden
man sentenced on identity theft charges
Chicago Tribune - United States
AP HAWARDEN, Iowa
- A Hawarden man in the country illegally has received a suspended five year
sentence on forgery and identity theft charges. ...
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ID
theft scams target Canada's health-care system
Canada.com - Don
Mills,Ontario,Canada
Mr. Pendleton, who helped uncover one of the country's most notorious identity-theft
schemes, told an Ottawa conference of privacy experts Monday that ...
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Man
sentenced on ID theft, forgery charges
Chicago Tribune - United States
AP ORANGE CITY, Iowa - A Minnesota man was sentenced Monday in Sioux County
for having a fake identification card during a traffic stop last summer in Hull. ...
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A case of identity
theft?
BengalsInsider.com - USA
This theft of identity partially explains why the 6-2 Redskins
are favored tonight against the 5-2 Steelers, who’ve struggled against NFC East
opponents. ...
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No
one is exempt from identity theft; not even Des O’Connor
Bitterwallet - London,UK
By Vince Wong O’Connor was one of many victims of Olanrewaju Apalara, a former
John Lewis sales associate perpetrating a huge credit card scam. ...
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RouteOne Announces
Availability of Red Flag Toolkit Through AFIP
SunHerald.com - Biloxi,MS,USA
Dealers may wish to enhance their written identity theft program with
the addition of an identity verification tool. "We are pleased that
AFIP will be ...
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Bridges, ID Theft
& Snow on Tuesday Council Agenda
KIMT - Mason City,IA,USA
Council members will be asked to approve the adoption of an Identity Theft
Prevention Program. New measures are being put into place to prevent utility ...
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Mobile
phone identity theft on the increase
SourceWire (press release) -
London,UK
Companies that communicate with their customers using text messages could leave
those same customers wide open to identity theft by fraudsters. ...
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Opting out of
potential identity theft
KTVO - Kirksville,mo,USA
We spoke to an Identity Theft Risk Management Expert, Tami Nealy of
LifeLock, about how you can protect yourself from identity theft. ...
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From November 2, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
RouteOne
Helps Auto Dealers Prevent ID Theft
WWJ - Detroit,MI,USA
Under this rule, dealers are required to implement an identity theft
prevention program to detect, prevent, and mitigate identity theft in
connection with ...
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ISMG
Releases ID Theft Red Flags Rule eBook
PR-CANADA.net (press release) -
Murino,Montenegro
1 is finally here, and financial institutions throughout the US are still
scrambling to meet their federally-mandated Identity Theft Red Flags
Rule ...
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Birth-date
blues can cost with identity theft
Courier Mail - Australia
AVOID the gamble with identity theft ... protecting yourself from theft
of your credit details is better than having your personal information stolen. ...
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Preventing
identity theft is everybody's job
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - MO, United States
Fraud committed by acquaintances is the most common form of identity theft.
About 15 million people were ID theft victims last year, according to
Gartner ...
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Tips
for preventing identity theft
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - MO,
United States
By Jerri Stroud •Shred outdated documents that contain key personal or
financial information, such as Social Security numbers, account numbers or
credit ...
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Inmate
pleads guilty to ID theft
Richmond Times Dispatch -
Richmond,VA,USA
By FRANK GREEN A convict pleaded guilty yesterday in an identity-theft
scheme that authorities say stretched from the warrens of a federal prison in ...
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From November 1, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft
State Department
warns of possible identity theft
guardian.co.uk - UK
The State Department has been working with DC police investigating a credit
card and identity theft ring, which was exposed after the arrest of a
man found ...
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Scams
ID theft surface in county
Demopolis Times - Demopolis,AL,USA
Each month, more arrests are being made for ID theft. Last week the
Demopolis Police Department arrested Kendra Michelle Taylor of Demopolis for
two counts ...
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