Bush creates task force to fight 'horror' of identity theft (Identity Theft Prevention)

Bush creates task force to fight 'horror' of identity theft
PhysOrg - US President George W. Bush on Wednesday announced the creation of a top-level task force to combat what he called "horror stories" associated with the rapidly growing crime of identity theft. "Identity theft is a serious problem in America," the
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Cellphone bills help cops crack ID theft ring
AZCentral.com - PHOENIX - When Valley residents started receiving cellphone bills for phones they never purchased, they started asking questions. Some headed to the dollar stores listed on the bills. Others went to the police. By the time investigators connected the
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SunTrust checks on ID theft for free for some customers
Orlando Sentinel - SunTrust Banks Inc. has begun offering some of its customers a free identity-theft protection service in partnership with Equifax Inc., one of the three big credit-reporting companies. Experts said SunTrust, the third-largest bank in the U.S. and in
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25 arrested in dollar-store ID theft ring
Lucianne.com - More than 25 people were arrested Wednesday in connection with a dollar-store identity theft ring. Agents seized more than 14,500 cell phones, $600,000 in cash, 14 vehicles, computers and documents at homes and dollar stores in Phoenix, Scottsdale
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