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Sunday, April 30, 2006

Woman Who Led Chase Was Indicted That (Identity Theft Prevention) Day


Woman Who Led Chase Was Indicted That Day
The woman who led Virginia and West Virginia police on an hour-plus car chase last week was indicted earlier that day by a Frederick County Circuit Court grand jury.
Source: www.winchesterstar.com

Nurse accused of drugging staff at Grande Prairie hospital faces judge alone
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. (CP) - A nurse accused of drugging her co-workers at a hospital in northwestern Alberta has pleaded not guilty and chosen trial by judge alone.
Source: news.yahoo.com

3.6 Million U.S. Households Were Identity Theft Victims During a Six-Month Period in 2004
An estimated 3.6 million households, or about 3 percent of all households in the nation, learned that they had been the victim of at least one type of identity theft during a six-month period in 2004, the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) announced today. Forty-eight percent had experienced unauthorized use of credit cards; 25 percent had other accounts, such as banking
Source: news.yahoo.com

Augusta County Grand Jury Indictments
STAUNTON An Augusta County grand jury met Monday and handed down indictments. Olan Conway Allen, 40, of 105 Bellview St., Staunton, indicted on one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Source: www.newsleader.com

Computer security battle goes on
New York files suit over software ads 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.
Source: feeds.chicagotribune.com

Plea closes difficult trial
Eugene Smith died after trying to protect his wife from a purse-snatcher.
Source: www.charlotte.com