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Jailed Philadelphia Adjuster Stole $700K From Claims

A Philadelphia insurance adjuster has been jailed on charges he stole more than $700,000 from 29 successful claims made by people in the suburbs, including 10 stemming from property damage caused by Hurricane Sandy last year. Montgomery County District Attorney …

Alleged Connecticut Car Thief Made Food Deliveries

Police say a Connecticut man stole a car used to deliver Chinese food and continued dropping off food so he could keep the money. Keith Hinds was charged on Friday with larceny, possession of drug paraphernalia and other drug charges. …

60-Year Prison Sentence Reinstated in Fraud Case

The Louisiana Supreme Court has reinstated a 60-year prison sentence for a former Alabama state legislator who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $250,000 from Hurricane Katrina victims in New Orleans after they paid him for modular homes he never …