Category Archives: Theft
2 Arrested in Maryland Theft Case
Shoplifting, also known as retail theft, is a common crime. Many people find it acceptable to take small items from a store without paying. Many times, they start off small and then move on to stealing bigger, more valuable items. Two women from Maryland were recently arrested after stealing clothes from multiple stores. The… Read More »
Man Charged With Fraud After Stealing Millions From Government
We could all use a little extra money. The best way to honorably receive money is to work for it and earn it. However, some people take the lazy way out, instead opting to steal and defraud others for their own benefit. This is a serious crime. A man from D.C. was charged with… Read More »
Maryland Man Arrested for Identity Theft, Forgery
People are often motivated by money. Instead of honest work, though, many people try to obtain money and other assets via fraud, forgery and theft. People think they aren’t hurting anyone by stealing, but it causes individuals and companies to lose their hard-earned money. A Maryland man is facing multiple charges after an incident… Read More »
2 Maryland Men Arrested for Carjacking
Nobody likes having their possessions stolen. This is especially true when it comes to vehicles. We depend on our cars and trucks to transport us from place to place. Plus, a vehicle is often the second most expensive purchase a person will make in their lives, so seeing something that they worked hard to… Read More »
Unemployment Fraud Scheme in Maryland Uncovers $500 Million
Identity theft is a huge issue. In 2019, 1 in 15 Americans were victims. Identity theft is popular because it allows someone to use someone else’s information for financial purposes. Identity theft allows a person to file fraudulent claims with government agencies. Right now, Maryland is a hot spot for identity theft. The state… Read More »
Man Wanted for Maryland Cemetery Theft
It’s not very ethical to steal from anyone, but such a crime is especially disgraceful when it occurs at a cemetery. This is a place where people go to honor and mourn their deceased loved ones, and knowing that someone has stolen something from a gravesite can make the grieving process that much more… Read More »
3 Maryland Residents Face Theft Charges
Many people have stolen an item from a store. Maybe they did it because they really needed something, but couldn’t afford it, like food. In some cases, people do it because they are pressured to do so. Perhaps they do it as an act of rebellion. They know that theft is wrong, but they… Read More »
Maryland Bank Manager Faces Theft, Embezzlement Charges
When you deposit money into your local bank, you assume it’s in good hands. You should be able to trust bank employees not to take money from your account. Unfortunately, a customer at a Maryland bank had a bad experience after a bank manager gained her trust and stole her money. The manager of… Read More »
Maryland Mortgage Consultant Faces Theft Charges
Scams abound in all industries. You may get phone calls from people claiming to be from the IRS or Social Security Administration asking for your personal information. If you have debt or are facing foreclosure on your home, you may get calls and emails from companies willing to “help” you. Homeowners who are behind… Read More »
Maryland Store Owner Arrested in Theft Ring
Theft is a common crime. Anything can be stolen, from candy bars to automobiles. Many people have stolen once in their lives, while many people steal valuable items often and then resell them for a profit. This was what happened in Maryland. The owner of a store in Waldorf was recently arrested for running… Read More »