Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Puerto Rican-born residents need new birth papers identity theft, local news, lucy yang
Three months ago the Puerto Rican Legislature voted to invalidate all Puerto Rican birth certificates because of wide spread identity theft. 7Online.com
Jihad Jane : Charged with plotting terror in South Asia Colleen LaRose, 46, who was arrested in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Oct 15, has also been charged with making false statements to a government official and attempted identity theft, the Justice Department announced Tuesday. Calcutta Tube (blog) - Ankan Basu
Dubai, Interpol adds 15 arrest warrants in Hamas death Interpol, based in Lyons, insists on the likely use of identity theft by the murderers. GenevaLunch (blog)
LifeLock Will Pay $12 Million to Settle Charges by the FTC and 35 States That Identity Theft Prevention and Data Security Claims... has agreed to pay $11 million to the Federal Trade Commission and $1 million to a group of 35 state attorneys general to settle charges that the company used false claims to promote its identity theft protection services, which it widely advertised by displaying the CEO's Social Security number on the side of a truck. Media Newswire
USPS launches consumer protection week In recognition of NCPW 2010, the Postal Service and Postal Inspection Service are calling attention to free resources to help people protect their privacy and avoid identity theft and other fraud schemes. Post and Parcel