State Officials Warn About Identity Theft

Last year, 500 people in New Hampshire complained they were victims of identity theft. Nationwide, there were an estimated 10,000,000 victims. Most of them don’t realize for at least a year their identity has been stolen. Others never can determine how their information was obtained. New York, where organized theft rings can easily prowl New England states. Now law enforcement officials and politicians say they are stepping up efforts to prosecute thieves and protect consumers. Read More