Arizona election worker accused of stealing security device was hired despite felony theft arrest months prior
A temporary elections worker in Maricopa County, Arizona, who was caught on surveillance camera last week allegedly stealing a “digital magnetic key” from a counting center, was arrested a few months earlier for allegedly taking $1,800 in cash from a cash register while working as a cashier at a nearby grocery store, according to court […]
Stealing someone’s life savings from a bank isn’t hard – The Dallas Morning News
I had a hunch about the big banks: They would be much less likely to compensate customers who lost thousands of dollars to scammers posing as bankers. Two stories shared with Watchdog Nation in the same week about Chase Bank customers further strengthened my suspicions: one about a woman who lost $25,000, and another about […]
6 thieves arrested after stealing nearly $250K from seniors via ‘grandparent scams’ in Florida: AG
The six fraud suspects Arrested in Florida Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced Monday that a man has been indicted in the state for stealing approximately $250,000 from elderly people through a “grandparent scam.” Moody said the suspects contacted elderly people claiming to be their grandson’s lawyers and told them their grandson had been arrested […]
Election worker in Phoenix, previously charged with felony, accused of stealing access fob to vote tabulation machines
A temporary election worker in Maricopa County is accused of stealing a key fob that allows access to a vote-counting machine. On Friday morning, election officials at the Maricopa County Counting and Election Center in Phoenix, Arizona, noticed that the security fob and the key attached to the lanyard were missing. Investigators then Surveillance camera […]
Woman admits her husband was stealing from truck, questions why owner fatally shot him
A woman admitted that her husband stole from a truck in the middle of the night last week, but she questions why the truck’s owner shot and killed her husband. Police in Tulsa, Oklahoma, are investigating the incident, which happened around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday near the 9200 block of East 90th Street. Broken Arrow Sentinel […]
Cyber experts warn of new Chrome, Microsoft money stealing malware
Cyber experts have warned that new advanced malware disguised as Google Chrome and Microsoft could steal money from Microsoft device owners. Since March, online protection company Proofpoint has been warning of ongoing malicious campaigns in which “cybercriminal threat actors are employing new, diverse and increasingly creative attack chains.” This month, Proofpoint Large-scale malware presence confirmedThe […]
Oregon nurse faces 44 assault charges for stealing fentanyl, replacing IV drips with water
Dani Marie Schofield, a former nurse at Assanti Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Oregon, was arrested and charged with 44 counts of second-degree assault for allegedly stealing fentanyl from patients and filling their IV drips with unsanitary tap water. Scofield was not charged with manslaughter because investigators could not prove that a waterborne infection […]
Angie Harmon’s daughter, 18, freed without bail after allegedly breaking into bar, stealing hundreds of dollars worth of booze: report
Avery Seehorn, the daughter of actress Angie Harmon and NFL star Jason Seehorn, was arrested on suspicion of breaking into a bar and stealing hundreds of dollars worth of liquor, but has been released without bail, according to reports. Sehorn, 18, and two 17-year-old boys were arrested just days after graduating from high school after […]
Good guy with a gun isn’t about to let accused carjacker get away with stealing 74-year-old’s vehicle
Police say suspect Marvette Perry, 36, tried to steal a couple’s car at a Florida gas station earlier this month. He told WESH-TV. The victim said he pulled into an Exxon gas station in Ormond Beach to use the restroom, but before he could get out of his car, Perry opened the door, pushed him […]
Stealing Your Wealth
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes We pretty much all agree that the government needs some funding to operate essential functions. We have agreed on fees for services, property taxes, and income taxes. We may not agree on the amount of tax, but we generally accept that taxes can be levied. That does not seem good […]