have you been surprised by how quickly fraudsters moved in on the money? unfortunately, not really reporter: michael horowitz is the to cop overseeing that the effort to make sure the $5 trillion in taxpayer dollars went to the right place. this is his first interview in his role as the head of the pandemic response accountability committee. when the small business administration in sending that money out basically said to people apply and sig and tell us that you are entitled to the money. and of course, for fraudsters that was an invitation reporter: the fraudsters are bold, buying luxury cars, flights on jets and mansions like this los angeles couple who led a massive $20 million fraud ring using fake i.d.s to apply for loans for fake businesses they texted about the cash that was available. you need to apply, 10k guaranteed they don t check for blank. it s all automated
sophisticated equipment as patients get sicker and sicker. right. if you overwhelm the hospitals, not only do you run out of space potentially but you also run out of workers to take care of those patients. and, jim, by the way, that s remember, that s what we saw in south texas last summer. that s where the mortality that s when mortality shoots up is when our icus get overwhelmed. imagine if this starts happening with pediatric icus. i can t even think about that. let me switch gears to college kids, because a lot of college kids are going back to school or entering college for their first year. we re used to hearing stories about college kids buying fake i.d.s to buy beer and stuff like that. but my colleague, pamela brown, reported that some college students are buying fake vaccine cards. have you heard about this? yeah. yeah, no, i have. it s so self-defeating because you know who s going into our hospitals right now are kids of college age. and hospitalizations are re
Man Immediately Identified After Police Post Tweet of Him Posing by Car He Purchased With Fake ID
On 5/12/21 at 2:50 PM EDT
A man was immediately identified after police shared on social media a photo that showed him posing with the car that he had purchased with a stolen identity.
Detectives with the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department took to Twitter and a popular metro-area Facebook group on Tuesday to ask the public s help in naming the suspect.
Police said they were following up on an identity theft case from last summer, when the suspect allegedly used a stolen ID to purchase a $58,000 Ford Explorer on July 23.
they looked up the number that had called michelle s parents. in the database, it told them that this woman had a son in his mid 20s who lived in south florida. did he know the missing michelle? the cops found him, staked him out. then followed him to that little white beach cottage where he and michelle were in for a big surprise. following a developing story out of florida. a woman wanted for the murder of her husband has been arrested in florida. at the time of her arrest inside the apartment we found magazines describing ways to go under cover in the united states, obtain new identity. books, too, on learning spanish, travel guides for several latin countries, an ray of fake id s, and then there was michelle s appearance. she had changed her appearance. cut and dyed her hair. had some plastic surgery done.