In the justice system:
- Following up on a story here: former State Department employee Dwayne F. Cross was sentenced to 12 months of probation and ordered to perform 100 hours of community service for illegally accessing more than 150 confidential passport application files. More.
- Identity theft to obtain medical services is not new, but now Yvonne Jean Pampellonne is being sought for allegedly having liposuction and a breast implant exchange at the Pacific Center for Plastic Surgery while using someone else’s identity and benefits. More.
- Yolanda Rivera was arrested for stealing 13 H&R Block customers’ data and using it to apply for tax refund loans in their name. More.