Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Tax-filing season is in full swing. Retailers are offering suggestions on how to spend a refund. Relatives are no doubt offering suggestions on where to spend a refund. And many taxpayers likely have big dreams for their refunds. But the rise…
Lee County nurse arrested on fraud charges
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans FORT MEYERS, Fla. – A registered nurse from the Fort Meyers area faces fraud charges for stealing credit card information from patients. The Fort Meyers News-Press reports that the 57-year-old nurse provided home-health services. The Lee County sheriff’s office says the…
Son of Arkansas district judge arrested for theft, fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) – The son of a district judge in Craighead County has been arrested for suspicion of theft and fraud. The Jonesboro Sun reports (http://bit.ly/1wOSADH) that 39-year-old Brent Blackman of Jonesboro is suspected of fraudulently using the credit card…
Gulfport man accused of credit card fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans GULFPORT, Miss. —Police arrested a Gulfport man on the charge of credit card fraud after a four-month investigation found more than $7,000 of fraudulent charges. The Sun Herald reported that Willie Ed Smith Jr., 32, was arrested Tuesday when he turned…
The Egg Harbor Township Police Department is Seeking Assistance in Identifying a Man Involved in a Fraud Incident
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Egg Harbor Township Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a subject involved in a fraud incident. On February 5th, the pictured male used a fraudulent credit card to purchase gift cards at the Shoprite at English Creek…
Apple Pay Opens Up Floodgates For New Form Of Credit Card Fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Apple Pay, touted to be a more secure and easier way to pay for things in stores, has attracted a new wave of credit card fraud. With stolen identities and credit card details, scammers are using the mobile payment system to…
Woman Arrested for Alleged Gift Card Fraud at Wegman’s
A woman was arrested and charged with credit card forgery after she is suspected of using numerous gift cards at Wegman’s in Northborough. Beatrice M. Douglas, 24, 35 Peters Ave., Hemp, was arrested and charged with credit card fraud over $250, Forge or utter forged credit card (2 counts), possession…
News short: Police seek help in credit card fraud case
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans ST. GEORGE – The St. George Police Department issued a statement Thursday seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect. The man pictured is wanted in connection with a case of credit card theft and improper use of a credit card. No further information…
Suspects wanted in Hendricks Co. credit card fraud investigation
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans DANVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — The Hendricks County Sheriff’s Department is looking help from the public in locating two suspects involved in a credit card fraud case. The suspects, a white female and a black male, were captured on video using account numbers associated…
Cracking down on card fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Powered by Max Banner Ads Thieves and credit card hackers are diving through their window of opportunity before it closes, say security experts. As cards loaded with small, encrypted computer chips — EMV payment cards — replace cards with magnetic strips in…