theft
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"Given the nature of the data involved, there is a risk of impacts including identity theft, fraud, or misuse of personal information," it said in the email.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Conticello - also known as Hakin Boudjenoune - was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court after he pleaded guilty to three charges of fraud by false representation and one count of theft at an earlier hearing.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Baldwin Park police have busted a massive catalytic converter theft ring after a nine-month investigation, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“Whilst we appreciate the criminals’ exceptional taste, the fact remains that cargo theft is an escalating issue for businesses of all sizes,” the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
From Canada: “The eyes of the world have been, in the past two weeks, trying to follow the sensational flight, by theft, of the Mona Lisa.”
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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