We all hear about the vicious attacks by the pirates around Somalia. But what about those stealing our data every day? Once the hot item, now cyber-theft has been relegated to the blogs of a counselor for a stop theft class. A good deal of the world’s “cyber-theft” occurs from Chi... [More]

The Cayman Islands has always had the reputation for being a safe haven for tax cheaters, right? How could one of its officials be arrested for theft? Police arrested the top official in the Cayman Islands on suspicion of corruption, including abuse of office, theft and conflict of interest. This i... [More]

Just how does one steal from the president of the United States of America? What did they pick his pocket while he was meeting and greeting after winning re-election on November 6th? That would be impossible in this day and age when presidents are closely-guarded from the public. Federal authoritie... [More]

Just what do you do with traitors to your country? Back in the 1950s they most likely would have disappeared. That does not happen nowadays. Perhaps they get sent to Guantanamo Bay. Certainly more than having to just take a 24 hour theft class. Stealing technology to sell to the Russian government ... [More]

Sometimes things are not quite as they seem. Would you ever expect an 88-year-old woman to be a thief? Most people wouldn't. Here is a sad, but almost comical tale of thievery. A 91-year-old woman pleaded guilty to stealing $201,000 from the south Alabama town where she was mayor for three decades.... [More]

How many elected representatives are ripping us off every day? Is it me or does it just seem like our politicians are out to get us. How often do you read about some elected official stealing? These elected officials can be very sneaky sometimes. A New York State Senator has been indicted for cover... [More]

When was the last time you read about some public employee using his or her position to steal from the government? If you follow the news at all, I would bet it has not been long. It has gotten so bad, all government departments take out insurance to help cover employee theft. Despite an insurance ... [More]

Imagine surviving the hell of Fallujah and Baghdad only to be shot when you get back home.  This would be especially sad if the soldier shot was completely innocent. That is not the case here. In the case, the soldier needs both a theft class and an alcohol class. Like many thieves, this guy w... [More]

Are you one of those who believes are congressmen are robbing us blind? Here is one state senator who literally robbed his constituents. Pedro Espada Jr. was found guilty of embezzling money from federally funded healthcare clinics by a federal court. This was reported in the Chicago Tribune. Both... [More]

The Internal Revenue Service is getting ripped off.  Does that surprise you?  Do you know people who cheat on their taxes?  This is not about those who cheat on their taxes, but about those who steal identities to steal from the US Government! The IRS estimates that it could hand out... [More]