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San Diego

Lemon Grove Tax Preparer Arrested in Arizona

A tax preparer from Lemon Grove was arrested Monday in Arizona on suspicion of carrying out a scheme to steal Social Security numbers, file false tax returns and defraud the

Contra Costa Santa Clara

Wells Fargo officer charged with bank fraud after revealing SSNs to cohorts

Shannon Brewer, an online executive officer working in Concord for Wells Fargo Bank, was indicted by a Grand Jury under Title 18, U.S.C., Section 1349 for knowingly committing bank fraud

San Mateo

Shopping Spree Leads to Arrest

February 11, 2013 – San Mateo Ronica Randolph, 37, had an errand filled day of groceries and children’s gifts –  but with someone else’s credit card. She was promptly arrested

California

Pair charged with murder and identity theft

The fate behind a body that was found in the Angeles National Forest became clearer with the recent arrests of two suspects by LASD deputies. 21-year-old Erik Thomas Pearson and

San Mateo Santa Clara

Counterfeiting and Drug Ring Busted

SAN MATEO – Willie Lozano and Phong Le should have tried using their gift cards somewhere else. Lozano, 55, and Le, 32, of San Jose were at a store on

Sacramento Solano

CalPERS employee steals identity from database

Vacaville – Koren Yvonne Lamar, a CalPERS employee, was arrested Friday and booked into Solano County Jail on identity theft charges. Vacaville police began investigating after a complaint from a

Santa Cruz

Phony Doctor Arrested for Stealing Credit Cards

She stole from Hospitals throughout Northern California SANTA CRUZ—While we have all heard stories of phony doctors who wanted to help people in their time of need, one phony doctor

San Francisco Solano

BevMo bust leads to 30 ID theft charges against pair

Vacaville – Ebony Tyresha Hayes, 27-year-old San Francisco resident, and Bianca Michelle Fleming, 29-year-old resident of Pinole, are believed to be linked to more than 30 incidents of identity theft

Santa Barbara Ventura

Identity Thief SWAT Target

Drew Alan Dotts, 45, had long been the subject of an investigation throughout Ventura County, suspected of being connected to a series of forgeries, fraudulent business machinations, and identity thefts. 

Santa Cruz

Identity Thieves Still on the Run

SANTA CRUZ—After a lengthy investigation that included the Fresno Police Department, the Santa Cruz Sheriff’s Department has requested felony arrest warrants for two Santa Cruz residents – 33-year-old Hernan Perez