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Category: ID Theft

Liberian Facing 43 Years in Prison for Tax Fraud and Id Theft

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Dissent

Front Page Africa reports: In a pea (sic) appearance at Federal Court in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Gebah Kamara, a former worker at the Catholic Social Services pleaded guilty to all charges, including conspiracy to file false tax returns and theft. As prosecutors went to court armed with a mountain of evident (sic) against the Liberian…

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Banks: Credit Card Breach at Bebe Stores (updated)

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Dissent

Brian Krebs reports that it appears that customer payment card data from BeBe‘s has been hacked.  Update: BeBe has now confirmed the breach. As Reuters reports: The exposed data may have included cardholder names, account numbers, expiration dates and verification codes, the apparel retailer said on Friday. The company said the affected transactions were made…

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Former Indiana resident sentenced in Puerto Rican ID theft ring

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Dissent

Justin L. Mack reports: A Mexican national with Indiana ties was sentenced Wednesday to more than six years in prison for running a Puerto Rican identity trafficking ring. Enrique Rogelio Mendez-Solis, 40, formerly of Seymour, was sentenced in U.S. District Court for his role in trafficking the identities and corresponding identity documents of Puerto Rican…

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Former college professor/FBI informant indicted on federal charges of credit card fraud, identity theft

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Dissent

James F. McCardy reports: A former college professor and FBI informant currently serving a four-year sentence in federal prison for mortgage fraud was indicted Tuesday on charges of operating an identity theft and credit card fraud scheme. Paul Tomko, 41, formerly of Cleveland, is charged in the indictment with bank fraud, credit card fraud, wire…

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CO: 140-count grand jury indictment dismantles ID theft ring in Jefferson County

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Dissent

The Denver Channel reports on an ID theft ring: A Jefferson County grand jury has returned a 165-count indictment against a suspected ID theft ring that operated for six months in 2013. According to the indictment, members of the nine-member enterprise obtained personal and financial information of people and businesses and used this information to…

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NY: Former Branch Manager Of Bank Pleads Guilty In Manhattan Federal Court To Cashing Over $400,000 In Fraudulently Obtained Tax Refund Checks

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Dissent

Edwin Mejia pled guilty yesterday to participating in a scheme to cash more than $400,000 in fraudulently obtained federal tax refund checks issued in other people’s names. He was arrested in March 2014 and pled guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer. According to the allegations in the Complaint and Information filed in Manhattan federal court, and statements…

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