Fosters Daily Democrat - Additionally, Goss is charged with willful concealment, a felony count of attempted theft and false reports to law enforcement for lying about his identity. Dooley was charged with shoplifting and receiving stolen property; and Paul Forlizzi was

Public Safety
Herald and News - probation violation of delivery of a controlled substance, probation violation of unauthorized use of a vehicle, probation violation of mail theft, probation violation of possession of a controlled substance, probation violation of identity theft

Pizzeria owner allegedly tapped customers credit lines
Pizza Marketplace - New Britain Herald (New Britain, Conn.): Police have arrested the owner of Palermo Pizza on charges of using customers credit cards to pay his own bills. Resmi Uska faces charges of first-degree identity theft, first-degree larceny, third-degree

Digital Currency Firms Indicted for Money Laundering
PC World - A grand jury in Washington, D.C., has indicted two digital currency companies and their owners on charges of money laundering, accusing the companies of helping to fund illegal activities such as child pornography and identity theft, the U.S

Time to Take PC Safeguards Seriously
Ledger - It lurks in the background to capture personal information that it later uploads to criminals, who can use the information to commit identity theft or sell it to other criminals. A common form tracks people’s keystrokes to capture passwords, accounts

Tips to protect your passport & prevent theft
New York Daily News - many from traveling college students, reports AIG spokesman Dan McGinnity, noting that new programs are being added this month to insure kids under 18 for free, when they travel with insured adults, and to protect them against identity theft. “In the

Woman accused of stealing IDs after sentencing
Oregonian - A woman sentenced in December to more than eight years in prison for stealing wallets from churches and day-care centers has been accused of identity theft again. Carole Crane, 44, admitted in court to leading a dozen others to steal more than $150

Million Dollar Identity Theft Guarantee
First Coast News - LARGO, FL — Detective Mitch Reed from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office deals with identity theft horror stories every day. “It’s very easy to take someone’s Social Security number and then go online and apply for a credit card as long as you

Microsoft probes Xbox Live hacks
Computerworld - Finisterre seemed to lean toward the latter, a low-tech form of identity theft where a criminal calls technical support, poses as a legitimate customer, and somehow convinces the representative to issue a new password or hand over the existing one.

Detection equals identity protection
Spartanburg Herald-Journal - Some services from identity-theft-protection firms TrustedID Inc. and MyPublicInfo Inc. check for unauthorized use of your Social Security number, a growing problem as undocumented immigrants and others seek employment or benefits such as medical care

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