WORCESTER — Identity thieves have used personal information of more than 550 city employees to file claims for unemployment insurance benefits, a nationwide scheme that is…
California man in ID theft scheme to steal $13,000 Rolex gets no time in jail
A Victorville man was sentenced to three years’ probation after his scheme to use consumer-protection laws to steal a $13,000 Rolex watch was exposed, the…
Eye on Scams: Synthetic identity theft
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Identity theft is an ever-evolving crime. Scammers are now combining information from multiple individuals to invent a false identity called synthetic…
Residents warn of identity theft involving disaster relief loans for small businesses
PALM CITY, Fla. — Dr. Richard Loew collects coins at his Palm City home, a hobby he’s had since childhood. “[I’ve] been collecting them since…
‘A horrible situation’: MetroWest residents the target of stolen identity during coronavirus pandemic – News – Wicked Local Southborough
According to the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, 58,616 of the 1.6 million unemployment claims, and claims for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program,…
Portsmouth woman charged with fraud, identify theft targeting veterans
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A federal grand jury returned an indictment today charging a Portsmouth woman with wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in connection…
IRS faulted on access for taxpayer representatives and ID theft exposure
The Internal Revenue Service needs to improve how it handles third-party requests for access to taxpayer information and electronic signatures from representatives such as CPAs,…
How AI can help tackle identity theft
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rightly being touted as a transformative technology in the near future, with some experts seeing its potential impact comparable to the…
Victim reunited with stolen dog after home burglary, car theft
Click here for updates on this story GALT, CA (KOVR) — To understand the magnitude of this reunion between Charlie the Pomeranian and his owner,…
Victims of double RiNo car theft see their car used in separate crime
DENVER (KDVR) — A local couple’s cars were stolen and now they think they are being used to commit crimes across the metro area. “I…
Digital identity is the future, US congressman Bill Foster says
Speaking at the online launch event for the Global Digital Asset & Cryptocurrency Association on Friday — a Chicago-based group focused on regulatory clarity and industry…
Back-to-School Tips for Avoiding Child Identity Theft | Family Finance
As many children of all ages are starting school remotely this year, they’re getting a crash course in internet security and protecting their identities. They’re…
Identity thieves cause stress for victims
Jon Pompia | The Pueblo Chieftain A longtime resident of Section 8 housing, whose ID and Social Security cards were stolen several years ago, told…
USPS mailbox theft in Fort Smith raises concerns of mail-in ballot tampering – News – Times Record
A. Drew Smith Friday Oct 9, 2020 at 5:56 AM At least four U.S. Postal Service drop-off boxes have been vandalized in the past couple…
Manalapan Police Blotter Sept. 9-29: Identity Theft, Car Theft
MANALAPAN, NJ – Released by Manalapan police and unedited by Patch, all reported crimes and arrests from Sept. 9-29: On Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at…
Ranking All Mainline Grand Theft Auto Games From Amazing To Phenomenal
The Grand Theft Auto series is more than capable of raking in record profits, scoring well with mainstream reviewers, and satisfying millions of gamers of…
How to get more money in Grand Theft Auto 5 and GTA Online
Everyone wants GTA 5 money cheats. In a game all about amassing piles of cash, an easy way to wealthsville has a strong lure. With…
Can you ID woman who stole cellphone from 75-year-old Kroger shopper?
“The woman brazenly walked up to the victim’s shopping cart, reached into her purse and took her cellphone,” the post shared by Moraine police Tuesday…
Westford Police See Spike In Identity Fraud Reports
WESTFORD, MA — Since May, Westford police have been responding to a steady stream of reports of fraudulent claims. But between Sept. 27 and Oct.…
Racine man charged with 24 counts of felony personal ID theft | Crime and Courts
RACINE — A Racine man has been charged with 24 counts of felony personal ID theft after breaking into multiple cars over the span of…
Shreveport police seek identity of theft suspect
Share This Story! Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about Shreveport police seek identity of suspect who stole wheels, tires…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: How to protect your kids from identity theft
Freezing your child’s credit is one way to stop cybercriminals from stealing their identity. But you have to be careful to keep the key to…
Facebook helps ID suspected Ulta thieves | Instant
Dear Thieves, Facebook has helped Hagerstown police identify you. The police department has identified two suspects in a recent theft at Ulta thanks to feedback…
Facebook helps ID suspected Ulta thieves | Local News
Dear Thieves, Facebook has helped Hagerstown police identify you. The police department has identified two suspects in a recent theft at Ulta thanks to feedback…
Police, deputies, investigate criminal activity and make arrests
Jon Pompia | The Pueblo Chieftain A Pueblo man suspected of stealing a wallet from a 2015 Dodge Durango and then using the financial transaction…