Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Young woman gets 16 years behind bars over ‘devil’s breath’ poison murder: She was handed 30 months’ detention for her part in poisoning the surviving victim to run concurrently, with no further penalty for fraud and theft offences. Sentencing at the Old Bailey, Mr Justice …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Credit Card Misuse – Getting access to someone’s credit card information via coercive methods or by hacking. This by far more common then people would expect, given that there are so many checks by banks and financial institutions. The most common place it is used is online since POS and face-to-face transactions have become difficult due to measures taken by issuers of these cards.