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Identity Theft

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Fake doctor who treated 500 patients arrested in Georgia

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theGRIO REPORT - Ernest Addo, 48, of Austell, Georgia was arrested on Friday, for stealing the identity of his friend and posing as a doctor for six months...
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Consumer Protection Week: Are you safe?

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theGRIO REPORT - As the economy improves are consumers doing a better job at managing their finances?...
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Woman steals child's identity to recieve food stamps

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GREENSBORO - JoAnne Foster received $2,628 in food stamps from the Alamance County Department of Social Services through identity theft...
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Malcolm X daughter pleads guilty in NYC to theft

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NEW YORK (AP) - Malikah Shabazz was freed from jail Thursday after entering the plea at a courthouse in New York City. She had been in custody since her Feb. 18 arrest in North Carolina...
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Daughter of Malcolm X held on $100K bail in NYC

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NEW YORK (AP) - A daughter of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X has been extradited to New York City to face charges of identity theft and grand larceny...
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Two women have same name, social security number

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VIDEO - There was no foul play with identity theft, but rather a strange coincidence. Two women have a lot in common...
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'Bingo wings bandit' steals identities to get plastic surgery

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Shatarka Nuby used a credit card registered in a stranger's name to pay for liposuction on her arms to remove excess flesh referred to as "bingo wings", police said...
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Identity theft ring rips off hospital patients

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VIDEO - A Chicago identity theft ring that defrauded as many as 100 victims and reaped as much as $300,000 worth of merchandise has been shut down...
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