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New York Identity Theft Ring Bought Designer Goods

An identity theft and fraud ring used shoppers’ stolen information to buy over $400,000 worth of designer shoes, handbags and accessories from Saks Fifth Avenue’s flagship, with some employees aiding the scam, authorities said Monday. The sophisticated scheme funneled stolen …

St. Petesburg Cops Warn Residents of Auto Burglary Ring

Police are warning St. Petersburg, Fla., residents about an identity theft ring known as the Felony Lane Gang. Detectives said Tuesday they’re tracking some 18 cases since August involving the highly organized automobile burglary group that uses rental cars to …

Prosecutions End in 14-State Identity Theft Ring

Federal authorities in Minnesota have wrapped up prosecuting members of an identity theft ring that involved more than 100 people and spanned 14 states. The Star Tribune reported that the scheme is one of the largest identity theft rings caught …