Fraud

Mailbox Thief Charged With Identity Theft

by joe on November 6, 2011

A man faces 2 years for aggravated identity theft and 15 years for fraud after he stole a credit card in the mailbox of one of the homes he visited whilst carrying out his job delivering a local newspaper. Andre Tyler from Germantown, Maryland, took the Discover credit card from the mailbox and then activated [...]

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General Identity Theft Statistics Revealed

by joe on February 19, 2010

The number of identity theft cases has been increasing to this day. In fact, according to statistics, the Federal Trade Commission reported that for 4 continuous years, this crime has been on the top of the list of the consumer complains.It has been assumed that this problem mounted to over 42 percent of the complaints [...]

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