Jay Weaver reports:
Identity theft may have reached a new low over the weekend when an employee of a Jewish community organization was arrested on charges of selling Holocaust survivors’ identity information for a sum of $1,000.
Crystal Thorne, 23, who worked as a coordinator at the Jewish Community Services of South Florida office in North Miami, was arrested Saturday on identity theft charges. She remains in custody after making her first appearance Monday in Miami federal court.
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Thorne’s job gave her direct access to the personal information of clients – names, addresses, dates of birth and Social Security numbers – who regularly seek help from the Holocaust Survivors Assistance Program, according to federal prosecutor Diane Patrick.
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