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8 things you should shred right now
By Matt Brownell, MainStreet
Published Nov. 2, 2011

Texas Man Convicted for Identity Theft
IDentity Theft 911
Thursday, August 11, 2011

Breach in Texas comptroller's office exposes 3.5 million Social Security numbers, birth dates
By KELLEY SHANNON
Austin Bureau
Published 11 April 2011 12:17 PM

ID Theft:  Texas #5
San Marcos Daily Record
April 7, 2011

BBB Warns About North Texas Identity Theft Company
CBS DFW.com
Februrary 28, 2011 2:06 PM

Texas mystery woman arrested for identity theft
John Nickerson, Staff Writer
Published: 10:16 p.m., Thursday, January 20, 2011

Keep your holidays happy by preventing identity theft
By Pamela Yip
Published 14 November 2010 10:21 AM

Seven Tips for College-Bound Students to Fight Identity Theft
Better Business Bureau
8/13/2010

Seniors get identity theft warning from Texas district attorney
CreditReport.com
Jul. 27, 2010 - 7:47 AM PST

Detective:  Hundreds could be victims of identity theft
by KVUE News
Posted on March 31, 2010 at 6:27 PM
Updated Wednesday, Mar 31 at 8:15 PM

Texas #3 in ID theft
San Marcos Daily Record
March 23, 2010

Former Houston hospital worker sentenced for ID theft
By MARY FLOOD HOUSTON CHRONICLE
Feb. 3, 2010, 2:00PM

ID Theft
Someone gets your social, ruins your credit, upends your life. And gets away free and clear.
By Paul Knight
Published on June 23, 2009 at 12:42pm
HoustonPress

ID Theft Tops List of 2008 Consumer Complaints
02.27.09
by Chloe Albanesius
PCMAG.COM

Identity Theft Up, But Costs Fall Sharply
Feb. 9, 2009
cbsnews.com

BBB warns against ID theft
TimesRecordNews
By Lee Anderson
Friday, August 8, 2008

Texas Attorney General Helps Protect Texans From Identity Theft
Government Technology
Jul 16, 2008, News Report

Texas AG Settles With Companies Over ID Theft Charges; Cites Another
Insurance Journal
June 24, 2008

Texas man indicted on identity theft charges
ESPN / Associated Press
Updated: June 19, 2008, 6:30 PM ET

Texas AG Settle with El Paso Company on Identity Theft Charges
Insurance Journal
May 9, 2008

Texas AG sues Life Time Fitness
Dallas Business Journal - August 1, 2007

Texas AG's trash trawlers bag checks for sixth ID-protection suit
The Southeast Texas Record
5/30/2007 3:00 PM
By Rob Luke

Identity Theft and Tax Time Tips
By Identity Theft Resource Center
May 3, 2007 - 12:43:00 PM

Feds Ready Plan to Fight ID Theft
Saturday, April 21, 2007 8:00 PM PDT
Robert McMillan, IDG News Service

Workers' Comp, Identity Theft Bills Pass Texas House
March 23, 2007
Insurance Journal

17 years for ID theft kingpin who recruited addicts and homeless
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Seattle Post Intelligencer: By Phuong Cat Le

Grayson County Sheriff's Office News Release for 09/27/2006
Sep 27, 2006 09:30 AM CDT
kten.com

Click Forensics adds anti-phishing expert to advisory board
September 13, 2006
San Antonio Business Journal: By Catherine Dominguez

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