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Posted on November 12, 2009 by Dissent

In the justice system:

  • As an update to a story previously reported, John B. Spencer III, and Donald E. Stoner, both of Lancaster have pleaded guilty to an ID theft scheme that targeted DUI offenders in Pennsylvania by using information provided in their publicly available court records.
  • A grand jury has indicted five men and four women accused of being part of an ID theft and forgery ring that operated in Jefferson County, the Denver area and Colorado Springs. They are accused of stealing financial and personal information from mailboxes and breaking into cars. (Source: KRDO)
  • In Washington, a Caltex petrol station clerk splurged on mobile phones after stealing credit card details from customers, police claim. More here.

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