Health-care worker sentenced for ID theft
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Calling the crime one of the &quot;most deplorable I&#39;ve witnessed in 15 years on the bench,&quot; US District Judge Ricardo S. Martinez sentenced a local health-care worker yesterday to 16 months in prison for stealing the identity of a cancer patient and running
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Days after getting busted for attempting to get tech support on a printer he allegedly stole in an incident believed to have exposed the personal info of 500 driver's-license applicants, the Missouri man may have had his personal data inadvertently exposed in a data breach. Timothy Scott Short was previously a suspect in an ID-theft incident.
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Jon Paul Oson, a one-time network engineer and technical services manager at the Council of Community Health Clinics in San Diegom was convicted last week of hacking into his former employer's computer system and sabotaging patient data.
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A one-time IT worker at a Portland, Ore., health care agency who was fired after a data breach in late 2005 has filed suit against the organization saying he was wrongfully terminated.
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VICTORVILLE, Calif. - A woman facing theft charges tried to get out of jail using a phony hospital letter claiming she needed a lifesaving pacemaker, authorities said.
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Faces as many as 29 years in prison after being charged with using peer-to-peer networks to commit identity theft.
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An HIV-positive man accused of knowingly exposing three women to the virus has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison.
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A woman who gave what she said were flu shots to more than two dozen people, then fled when asked for information about her credentials, was arrested Friday, police said.
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A new study shows that convicted ID thieves often avoid jail time, reveals common methods of ID theft.
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At the health care institution where this pilot fish works, management is worried about thefts. Well, preventing thefts, anyhow.
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A surgery manager is jailed for altering cheques to steal cash from GPs to fund her extravagant lifestyle, a court hears.
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A doctor pleaded guilty on Thursday to stealing a severed hand, which he gave to a stripper who displayed it in her New Jersey apartment.
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A doctor pleaded guilty on Thursday to  stealing a severed hand, which he gave to a stripper who  displayed it in her New Jersey apartment.
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Thieves took sensitive personal information on 26.5 million U.S. veterans, including Social Security numbers and birth dates, after a Veterans Affairs employee improperly brought the material home, the government said Monday.
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A Norwalk doctor accused in a vaccine fraud case has been fined $30,000 and has been placed on probation for two years. Doctor Jorge Elias had been charged with billing Medicaid and other
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A computer technician who prosecutors said made possible the largest identity theft in U.S. history, surpassing $50 million, pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy in a scheme that poached personal information from tens of thousands of people.
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A man charged in one of the largest identity theft scams in US history pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, and fraud in connection with identity documents this week.