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Saturday, March 02, 2013  Updated with video; Officials say identity fraud is one of the fastest growing crimes in the country.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Updated with video; This time of year offers crooks more than an opportunity to open a credit card under someone else’s name.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  City of Albany Commissioner Ivey Hines has announced that a town hall meeting in partnership with the Albany Police Department is taking place in early December.

Friday, November 09, 2012  A grand jury in Cobb county has charged Erika Robinson with one felony count of Medicaid frause for stealing over $430,000.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Identity theft is on the rise, especially in Georgia.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012 

Friday, June 01, 2012  Updated with video; Melody Milton, a former Phoebe Home Care employee, is facing major jail time for bilking millions from a tax fraud.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  Updated with video; The Internal Revenue Service is sending out a warning to people about tax time scams.

Tuesday, March 01, 2011  There are many ways people can become victims.