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Cops: Social Security numbers stolen from Woodbury company

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Dissent

Joseph Mallia reports:

A former employee broke into a Woodbury financial services company, photocopied customers’ Social Security numbers and bank reference numbers and took the photocopied data with him when he left, Nassau police said Tuesday.

Christopher Pemberton, 31, was arrested Monday and charged with burglary.

He had worked at Obsidian for six days in October, then used the front door key code to enter the building a bit before 9 p.m. on a Friday evening, Oct. 16, police said.

Read more in Newsday.


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