In an unsettling end-of-week regulatory filing, Ticketmaster parent Live Nation Entertainment reported Friday that it had caught a hacker trying to sell user data via the dark web. The episode dates to May 20, the company said in the SEC filing. The company said it had “identified unauthorized activity within a third-party cloud database environment […]
A former county official was arrested for stealing thousands of public funds, according to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division. Sherrie Wallace Footman, a 57-year-old Kingstree resident, was recently charged with embezzlement of public funds (more than $10,000), SLED said in a news release. On May 20, Footman was booked at the Williamsburg County Detention […]
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -Exiled Chinese businessman Miles Guo scammed his followers out of more than $1 billion after Chinese authorities seized his property, a federal prosecutor said on Friday as Guo’s fraud trial began in New York. Assistant U.S. Attorney Micah Fergenson told jurors that Guo, who was a real estate developer in China […]
Feds: Man stole dead cousin’s identity, used info to get job as Melrose firefighter A Melrose firefighter is facing criminal charges in connection with an investigation into the theft of his cousin’s identity, federal investigators said in court documents. The man, who investigators referred to as “John Doe” in court documents because his real identity […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Rapper and singer Sean Kingston and his mother committed more than a million dollars in fraud in recent months, stealing money, jewelry, a Cadillac Escalade and furniture, documents released Friday allege. Kingston, 34, and his 61-year-old mother, Janice Turner, have been charged with conducting an organized scheme to defraud, grand […]
A man was arrested for allegedly stealing over $100,000 worth of items from Target stores across Southern California. The suspect was identified as Akop Galadzhyan, 50, from Los Angeles, according to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office. Galadzhyan is a suspected member of an organized retail theft crew targeting businesses across the Southland, authorities said. On […]
A pregnant mother and a 16-year-old are dead after a shooting in Dayton. Investigators said Precious Taste and the teen were killed by Nicole Cunigan Jr., Taste’s ex-boyfriend, and father of at least two of her children. Taste was four months pregnant at the time of her murder. Family and friends gathered at Taste’s house […]
Police are looking for a woman who stole a wad of cash at Bella’s Voice thrift store in Lynnwood Monday afternoon. But it wasn’t the store’s money – it belonged to another customer. “Most people would say ‘excuse me there’s a bag of money here.’ She knows it belongs to somebody else — she knew […]
Olive Teague described the bizarre experience in a TikTok video GoFundMe Friend of Olive Teague’s, right, and the suspect For 158 days, Olive Teague’s RV, which doubled as her home, was missing. Half of Teague’s personal items and her work gear was stolen with it, according to a GoFundMe launched after the theft. But after […]
Former Donald Trump lawyer Michael Cohen has admitted to jurors in the Republican’s hush money trial that he stole tens of thousands of dollars from Trump’s company as defence lawyers attack his credibility. The landmark trial returned with defence cross-examination of Mr Cohen, whose pivotal testimony last week directly tied Trump to the alleged hush […]
CABARRUS COUNTY (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Cabarrus County Sheriffs are seeking information leading to the arrest of a suspect involved in a vehicle breaking-in. A debit card was stolen from the victim’s vehicle and the suspect attempted to use it at Wal-Mart. If you have any information or a possible lead on identifying the suspect, […]
The Fort Worth Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying two suspects who robbed three packs of beer from a local gas station at gunpoint. Two men wearing baseball caps and shorts entered a Shell gas station in the 9800 block of White Settlement Road around 1:15 a.m. Tuesday, Fort Worth police said […]