Citizens on Patrol – Central AB Crime Prevention Centre
2017-03-05
Kyle Polanski gets the details you need to become a Citizen on Patrol for your Central Alberta neighbourhood.
Georgia deputies release photos of church burglary suspect wearing cross
2016-09-04
A woman wearing a large cross necklace is being sought in a burglary inside a Georgia church that was captured by a surveillance camera. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office on Friday released photos taken from the camera inside Corinth Baptist Church in Gainesville and asked for the public’s help inContinue Reading
Court sides with Trader Joe’s in suit over alleged knockoff
2016-08-26
A federal appeals court has revived a trademark lawsuit by grocery chain Trader Joe’s against a man who purchases the company’s products and resells them in Canada at a store designed to mimic a real Trader Joe’s. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that a district courtContinue Reading
Ohio man suspected of Bosnian war crimes charged with fraud
2016-08-25
Federal prosecutors say a man in Ohio hid that he had been in a special police unit in Bosnia and took part in the Serb massacre of over 8,000 Muslim Bosnians during the 1995 genocide. The U.S. government says 41-year-old Oliver Dragic, of Barberton, has been accused of immigration fraudContinue Reading
Russian man convicted of hacking into US businesses
2016-08-25
A jury convicted a Russian man Thursday of hacking into U.S. businesses to steal credit card information and orchestrating an international online theft scheme that made him millions of dollars. Jurors deliberated over two days before finding Roman Seleznev guilty of 38 charges, including nine counts of hacking and 10Continue Reading
5 scammers arrested in IRS impersonation scheme
2016-08-23
Treasury Department investigators have filed criminal complaints against five individuals in three states, accusing them of fleecing nearly $2 million from more than 1,500 victims as part of a scheme to impersonate IRS agents. According to criminal complaints filed in Minnesota, Arkansas and Texas, the five individuals pretended to beContinue Reading
When someone else claims your tax refund
2016-08-23
By now, most Americans have filed their 2015 returns and gotten their refunds, and will probably ignore their taxes for the rest of the year. But a growing number of people don’t have that luxury. They may not see their refunds for months because they were victims of refund fraud.Continue Reading
Pizza delivery driver forced into trunk of car at gunpoint
2016-08-21
Officers are searching for a Jacksonville, Florida pizza delivery driver’s car after she was forced into the trunk at gunpoint then jumped out of the moving car on I-10. Police said a man abducted the driver, who is a mother, after he ordered pizza to an abandoned home around 7:45Continue Reading
Anti-Theft Devices Can Help Save A Lot Money On Motorcycle Insurance
2016-08-20
Most states require motorcycle owners to have at least some motorcycle insurance coverage, and depending on the rider, bike and where someone lives, rates can be expensive. The good news is some carriers offer discounts on motorcycle premiums to owners that have anti-theft devices. Devices That Get You A DiscountContinue Reading