Friday, March 30, 2012

Identity Theft Prevention - Fri Mar 30, 2012


6 charged in Chicago-area identity theft schemes
Rockford Register Star
By Anonymous AP CHICAGO — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan has announced charges against six people accused of stealing nearly $300000 in separate identity theft schemes. Five people, ranging in age from 27 to 36, face identity theft and fraud ...
Shreveport woman accused of identity theft
Shreveport Times
Constantia D. Bell, 39 of the 5000 block of Francis Street in Shreveport is charged with three counts of device fraud, identity theft and theft of business records. Her bond is set at $33000. An employee of Dillard's at Pierre Bossier Mall was arrested ...
Identity Thief Gets 10 Years in Prison
Patch.com
Humes went on an identity-theft crime spree from July to November 2010, targeting residents in multiple Santa Clara County towns, including Palo Alto, according to a statement from Rosen Thursday. Humes created fake California driver's licenses using ...
Keneally Confirmed to Lead Justice Department Tax Division
Bloomberg
The US Senate confirmed New York attorney Kathryn Keneally as assistant attorney general of the Justice Department's tax division, where she will help run the crackdowns on identity theft and offshore tax evasion. Keneally, a partner at Fulbright ...
Selling used Android phones poses huge identity theft risk, expert says
BGR
McAfee identity theft researcher Robert Siciliano warned that personal data from Android devices is not completely removed after a user activates the built-in wipe option, The Los Angeles Times reported on Friday. “What's really scary is even if you ...
Man Sentenced to Fraud For ATM Theft Scam
Patch.com
A man was sentenced this week to three years and eight months in state prison for an ATM skimming identity theft scam that spanned seven California counties from Santa Clara to San Diego, according to the attorney general's office.
Shredding away identity theft
Wisconsin Radio Network
Either way, state Division of Consumer Protection Administrator Sandy Chalmers says most of those old documents or bank statements are a potential gold mine for identity thieves. Chalmers says anything with a name, address, social security number, ..
Ga. tax preparer charged with tax fraud, ID theft
WSAV-TV
By: | AP Prosecutors say Willie C. Grant of Macon faces 23 counts of making false claims for tax refunds, four counts of theft of government money and four counts of aggravated identity theft. Investigators say Grant knowingly used the names and Social ...


Identity-Theft-Answers.com providing comprehensive answers for you and your family on issues regarding Identity Theft.

Website: http://www.identity-theft-answers.com

Follow us on Twitter: idtheftanswers

No comments:

Post a Comment