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China vows tougher punishments for copyright piracy
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has arrested more than 4,000 people for violating intellectual property rights (IPR) since November and will enforce tougher punishments to combat the “rampant” problem, a senior government official said on Tuesday. Gao Feng, deputy director of the Ministry of Public Security’s Economic Crimes Investigation Bureau, told…
Polilce Log for Jan. 12
The police blotter contains public information obtained from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office and the Lee County Jail booking log. Arrests made are suspicions of crime(s) committed. All persons are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Scottie Jermaine Mitchell, 22, 4401 SW 25th St. Dec. 30, charged…
Ex-TPD officer gets probation in credit-card fraud scheme
A former Tucson Police Department lieutenant was placed on one year of unsupervised probation Monday and ordered to pay $17,500 in restitution Monday for fraudulently using a credit card belonging to the Tucson Police Officers Association. William Ryberg Jr., 42, was indicted last fall after grand jurors were told Ryberg,…
Half Hitch Tackle customers hit by security breach
More than 120 cases of credit card fraud associated with a security breach at Half Hitch Tackle have been reported to Bay County Sheriff’s Office, and the reports are still coming in. All of the cases have one thing in common: The victims were customers of Half Hitch Tackle. The…
Lawmaker proposes identity theft bill
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Republican state lawmaker is sponsoring a bill that would allow parents to open up and lock credit accounts for their children as soon as they receive Social Security numbers. Rep. Eric Hutchings of Kearns told the Daily Herald of Provo he got the idea…
Study: Troops face high risk of identity theft
Tip to prevent ID theft Shred financial documents and paperwork with personal information before you discard them. Protect your Social Security number. Don’t carry your Social Security card in your wallet or write your Social Security number on a check. Give it out only if absolutely necessary or ask to…
Thurston sees largest identity theft case in the county’s history
An Olympia-area man has been arrested in what the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office says is the largest identity-theft case in the county’s history. More than 1,000 victims statewide had their driver’s licenses, credit cards and Social Security numbers stolen, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Detectives served a search warrant at…
Tom DeLay Sentenced To Prison
Tom DeLay, former House Majority leader from Texas, gets three years in prison in a scheme to funnel illegal “corporate” money to Texas candidates in 2002. KERA’s BJ Austin reports. Tom DeLay could have received “life” in prison for his conviction on money laundering charges. SMU political scientist Cal Jillson…
Police arrest suspected top computer programmer for ETA
Madrid, Spain (CNN) — Police arrested a suspected top computer programmer for the Basque separatist group ETA in France Tuesday, the Spanish Interior Ministry said. The arrest comes a day after the separatist group’s latest cease-fire announcement. Despite the group’s declaration of a permanent general and verifiable cease-fire, police will…