All About Identity Theft

Learn all about identity theft - what is it, protection and prevention against it, identity theft insurance and lots more.

Wednesday, June 21, 2006

Jefferson's Bill of (Credit Card Protection) Rights


Jefferson's Bill of Rights
Slate - Man must survive": CNNMoney.com reprints a Fortune article on rampant online credit-card theft out of Nigeria. A 14-year-old, gold-bedecked Lagos native Akin rationalizes his seven-figure fraud by saying, "I feed my family—my sister, my mother, my
Source: www.slate.com

Crossett Man Charged with Buying Cycle, Car with Stolen Credit Card
Ashley County Ledger - He is charged with fraudulent use of a credit card, theft of property and criminal impersonation. Authorities in Bastrop and other agencies in Arkansas are participating in the investigation. Also on Saturday, police arrested Felecia Felts, 45, no
Source: www.ashleycountyledger.com

Credit Card Theft Hurts Outreach Program
WCPO - A local minister, whose outreach program provides food for hungry children overseas, had her credit card stolen and police have released surveillance pictures of the suspects hoping someone will recognize them. The minister was trying to make a
Source: www.wcpo.com

Crimestoppers: Credit Card Theft
WCPO - That card came from the victim's purse, which was in a vehicle parked at the Queen City Racquet Club. If you have any information about this crime, please call Crimestoppers at (513) 352-3040. You don't have to give your name and you may be eligible
Source: www.wcpo.com

Stafford County grand jury indictments
Free Lance-Star - Iyad S. Abuadar, 35, Arlington, credit card theft, three counts of credit card forgery, three counts of credit card fraud, three counts of obtaining money by false pretenses and using identifying information to defraud. Leo Acuna-Rocha, 26, Falls
Source: www.fredericksburg.com

Attorney general brings kids a lesson in intellectual property
Silicon Valley - It continued Wednesday with students testing a new educational computer game. ``AirDogs,'' distributed by Web Wise Kids of Santa Ana, teaches middle-schoolers to avoid cybercrime activities such as credit-card theft and re-selling stolen notebook
Source: www.siliconvalley.com