Tag Archives: theft
Shauna Sand Accuses Lindsay Lohan Friend of Sexual Battery
Shauna Sand — the former wife of Lorenzo Lamas — has just filed a sexual battery lawsuit against a man who once accused Lindsay Lohan of theft.According to the lawsuit … Shauna was hired as Sam Magid’s personal assistant for somewhere between… Continue reading
Retailers track employee thefts in vast databases
Facing a wave of employee theft, retailers across the country have helped amass vast databases of workers accused of stealing and are using that information to keep employees from working again in the industry. The repositories of information, like First Advantage Corporation’s Esteem database, often contain scant details about suspected thefts and routinely do not involve criminal charges. Still,.. Continue reading
IRS identity theft crackdown nets 109 arrests
Federal authorities have taken action against 389 theft suspects as part of a coast-to-coast crackdown on identity theft, the IRS announced Thursday. Continue reading
Fortegra Financial Acquires ProtectCELL — a Growing Provider of Wireless Device Protection Plans
JACKSONVILLE, FL–(Marketwire – Dec 31, 2012) – Fortegra Financial Corporation ( NYSE : FRF ) announced today the Company purchased a majority stake in Digital Leash, LLC, d/b/a ProtectCELL. ProtectCELL provides membership plans that afford protection for mobile wireless devices and a cadre of other benefits including data management and identity theft protection. ProtectCELL is one of the leaders in mobile device plans and will spearhead Fortegra’s efforts to expand its warranty and service contract business in the mobile and wireless device space. Continue reading
New Android apps worth downloading: Vocre, Yahoo! Mail update, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Turn your Android device into an instant language interpreter with Vocre. The app, perfect for business and travel, listens to what you say in one language, then translates it into another. Following that, we’ve got a big update to app Yahoo! Mail, and an Android version of the PlayStation classic game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. Continue reading
Cellphone companies to refuse service for stolen devices
Canadians may soon be better protected against cellphone theft, with the association representing wireless companies preparing to deny service to phones registered as stolen. Continue reading
Olympic Medals Stolen: Pair Plead For Return
Rower Alex Partridge and hockey player Hannah Macleod tweeted a picture of a man they wanted to speak to about the alleged theft. Continue reading
House members want Medicare to change ID card numbers
House members react to ID-theft issue first named in USA TODAY story about an inspector general’s report. Continue reading
Vatican Whistle-Blower Jailed For 18 Months
The Pope’s butler is sentenced for the theft of secret papers in a heist that bore all the hallmarks of a Dan Brown blockbuster. Continue reading
