Ohio AG: Complaints of Identity Theft Top 3,500

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans COLUMBUS (AP) — The state’s attorney general says his office got more than 3,500 complaints of identity theft over the first three years of a special unit designed to thwart it. – Ohio AG: Help for Identity Theft Victims Attorney General Mike…

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Protect yourself from identity theft

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans About 19 people a minute become new victims of identity theft, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center. ID theft is the fastest-growing crime in the United States, according to authorities. About 10 million people a year find themselves in trouble…

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Cortlandt man charged with identity theft

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Cortlandt man has been accused of stealing credit cards from unlocked cars and using the cards throughout Westchester County, police said. Omar Hassan, 24, was arrested on August 19 after an investigation by state police in Brewster, who received several reports…

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