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Monday, April 17, 2006

Area busts spotlight upsurge in ID theft (Identity Theft Prevention)


Area busts spotlight upsurge in ID theft
Pasadena Star-News - Within a two-week span last month, Montebello detectives busted two separate identity theft scams, confiscating hundreds of stolen social security and bank account numbers, among other personal information. The two searches, on March 15 and March 29
Source: www.pasadenastarnews.com

Computer security battle goes on
Chicago Tribune - Computer security experts were pleased Tuesday that New York Atty. Gen. Eliot Spitzer filed a new lawsuit in the battle to stop Internet companies from illegally installing unwanted and "deceptive" software on computers. But while Spitzer's attacks
Source: www.chicagotribune.com

Falls Church City Crime Report
Falls Church News-Press - Prescription Fraud, Eckerd Drug, 1003 W. Broad St. , April 4, unknown person(s) attempted to pass a fraudulent prescription. Burglary, 100 blk S. Lee St. , April 4, 12:27 a.m. , unknown person(s) attempted to break into victim s residence with an
Source: www.fcnp.com

Gonzales urges kids to eschew online piracy
Seattle Times - SAN JOSE, Calif. "I am the top cop in the United States," declared U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, explaining his job Thursday afternoon to an audience of 80 seventh- and eighth-graders at a school here. The nation's No. 1 law-enforcement
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com

The Winchester Star
Winchester Star - The robber entered the bank at 1000 Berryville Ave. and handed the teller a note demanding money and stating he had a weapon. He left the bank with an undisclosed amount of money. No weapon was displayed, and no one was injured in the robbery
Source: www.winchesterstar.com