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Patrol
Education: The Key to Preventing Auto Theft and Burglary
Auto burglary and auto theft make up a huge portion of an officer's report writing time. Anyone who has ever worked dayshift knows how many of these calls come in as soon as people wake up and check on their vehicles (or where their vehicle was the night before). While taking these reports, we get to hear the "obvious" ways victims made their car look like a glowing beacon at night to burglars.
July 4, 2007
Training
Investigating Identity Theft and Car Rental
Loyalty rewards programs offered by certain rental car companies are designed with convenience in mind—in one case, all too convenient for a car thief. By using fake credit cards and stolen drivers' licenses, a woman in Orange County, Calif., engineered the theft of 42 rental vehicles in 2012 from a major rental car company.
October 1, 2013
Training
5 Tips for Investigating Child ID Theft
Like most fraud cases, child identity theft consists of pieces of a puzzle that must be put back together to paint a picture of the thief. You'll get better results if the family is organized and tenacious about details and the officer conducts a thorough investigation.
January 8, 2013
Training
DOJ Funds Identity Theft Investigation Research
The U.S. Department of Justice will award $118,167 to the Solicitation From Crime and Justice Research Program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), which investigates identity-theft offenders.
June 22, 2005
Technology
La. Sheriff Charged with Fraud, ID Theft
The Ouachita Parish (La.) sheriff and a major in the agency have been charged with conspiracy, computer fraud, identity theft and obstruction, U.S. Attorney Stephanie Finley announced.
February 23, 2012
Weapons
Performance Institute to Hold ID Theft Conference
Get an update on the latest innovations in identity theft interdiction at the 2006 National Conference on Identity Theft and Online Crime Investigation, September 25–27, 2006 in Arlington, Va.
August 9, 2006
Patrol
DHS Chief Chertoff Announces Biggest ID Theft Bust
Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff announced the nation's largest-ever hacking and identity-theft case on Tuesday when, coincidentally, he was in San Jose to talk to Silicon Valley business leaders about the need for improved network security.
August 5, 2008
Weapons
Identity Theft Victims Struggle to Set Record Straight
Results of a new survey of 1,097 identity theft victims show that 28 percent of respondents have not been able to restore their identitites, despite trying for more than an average of a year.
July 27, 2005
Training
Traditional Identify Theft More Common Than Online Fraud
Although many consumers worry about their private information being stolen online, a new study found that most identity theft doesn’t happen via the Internet, but through more traditional means.
January 26, 2005
Patrol
COPS Publication Aims to Reduce Identity Theft
Law enforcement agencies can find tips on preventing identity theft in a new practical guidebook from the Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS).
July 28, 2004
Patrol
Minnesota Officer Faces Sentencing on ID Theft Conviction
The 38-year-old female school resource officer was convicted last year of using someone else's identity to funnel money to her boyfriend, who authorities say is a gang member in prison.
February 2, 2015
Vehicle Ops
Police and Companies Team Up to Fight ID Theft
A collection of high-profile organizations including the United States Secret Service and the FBI, along with private companies such as IBM and LexisNexis, have formed a new research center aimed at stopping identity theft.
June 28, 2006
Patrol
Phoenix Police Aim to Curb ID Theft by Withholding Report Info
Personal identifying information such as names of injured victims, birth dates of criminals and the addresses where crimes are committed will be redacted completely from the written public record in some cases, officials said Wednesday.
January 8, 2009
Patrol
Gang Task Force to Use Wynyard Software to Fight ID Theft Ring
The working group will use Wynyard Group and CI Technologies software to strengthen the ongoing investigation into the coordinated group of over 100 thieves that has been operating across the United States for more than five years and is responsible for stealing tens of millions of dollars in at least 34 states.
January 19, 2015
Weapons
Preventing Training Tragedies: Friendly Fire
Of all training accidents, police officers shooting each other in simulation drills are the most tragic. They are also the most difficult for some officers and civilians to comprehend.
December 31, 2002
Patrol
Paying the Price
The migrant caravan brings us multi-faceted problems and costs, and the substantial financial impact should not be ignored.
November 1, 2018
Patrol
Preventing Police Suicides
A growing number of people are dedicated to preventing more police suicides by providing officers the help they need to maintain good mental health so they don't reach their breaking point.
June 13, 2017
Patrol
Preventing School Weapons Assaults
While our children are safer in school than they are in many other settings, they are often far less safe than they should, and could, be.
April 30, 2001
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