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Theft suspect identified because he earlier used credit card at Skokie store
Skokie police on Thursday said they were able to identify a man who stole a protective mask from a paintball supply store because he used his credit card there before the theft. Security tape shows that a man entered the store in the 4800 block of...Tags: Skokie, Theft
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Former child star Creadon delivering a very mature message
Chicago Tribune reporterDocumentarian Patrick Creadon began life in front of the camera, not behind it. Though Chicago-native Creadon is better known for his documentaries "Wordplay" and "I.O.U.S.A." (opening Friday), he got his start doing commercials for McDonald's, Sears and...Tags: Anthony Michael Hall, Chicago Transit Authority, McDonald's, Cynthia Nixon, Federal Reserve
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Firm Hired After Security Breach Faces State Probe
Courant Staff WriterGov. M. Jodi Rell said Thursday that she wants an investigation into a company the state hired to offer credit monitoring to people affected by a security breach involving a stolen Department of Revenue Services laptop computer. The laptop contained...Tags: Interior Policy, Wages and Pensions, Jodi Rell, Credit Ratings, Social Security
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Cuomo slams gas stations for higher credit card price
steve.ritea@newsday.comAn estimated one-third of Long Island gas stations are deceiving consumers, most by using a "bait-and-switch" tactic that involves posting lower cash-only prices on signs visible from the street and not revealing higher prices for credit-card customers...Tags: Long Island, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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In Santa Paula, a white minority blames poor for town's problems
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMany people in Santa Paula, when asked what they do for a living, respond with the name of the fruit that they pick: "Naranja." "Fresa." Orange. Strawberry. The fields have long defined Santa Paula, literally and culturally. In tidy rows, they stretch 10...Tags: Poverty, Petroleum Industry, Metal and Mineral, Hermosa, Camarillo
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Cops: Woman stole hospital patient's credit card
bill.mason@newsday.comA nursing assistant at John T. Mather Memorial Hospital in Port Jefferson was arrested Thursday and charged with stealing a patient's credit card and using it to make purchases, police said. Brenda Skidmore,44, of Rosevale Avenue, Ronkonkoma, was charged...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Central Islip, Theft, Prosecution
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GM Chairman Says Chevy Volt Plug-In Hybrid To Be Priced 'Mid- to High-Thirties'
Edmunds.comIf you've been following the price rumors swirling around the Chevy Volt, you've heard guestimates ranging from $25,000 to $50,000. This week, General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner told talk-show host Charlie Rose that the plug-in gas-electric... -
NYS AG: Long Island gas stations overcharge customers
New York state Attorney General Andrew Cuomo says Long Island is a "hotbed" for gas stations that engage in deceptive practices, including illegally overcharging customers who pay by credit card. Cuomo said Thursday his survey of 120 stations found that...Tags: Long Island, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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NY hospital worker accused of patient credit card theft
A Long Island nursing assistant has been accused of using a hospital patient's stolen credit card. Suffolk County police received a call from a woman who said her mother's credit card was missing and had been used while she was a patient at John T....Tags: Long Island, Hospitals and Clinics, Central Islip, Theft, Prosecution
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Baldwin couple arrested, charged with identity theft
bill.mason@newsday.comA Baldwin husband and wife were arrested Wednesday and charged with a series of identity theft crimes that cost credit card companies more than $200,000, police said. Anand Jailall and his wife, Nelelawtee Jailall, both 43, of First Place, Baldwin,...Tags: Theft, Baldwin
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Former Gator Jamar Hornsby looking for plea bargain in unauthorized credit card use case
Sentinel Staff WritersFormer Florida S Jamar Hornsby, who faces four misdemeanor counts of unauthorized use of a credit card, will likely seek a plea bargain to avoid trial, according to his lawyer, Huntley Johnson. Hornsby was arrested and kicked off the team in May after...Tags: Urban Meyer, Teaching and Learning, Florida Gators, Colleges and Universities, Natural Resources
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Police official: Irabu arrested for assault
TOKYO - Former Yankees pitcher Hideki Irabu was arrested yesterday for allegedly assaulting a bartender after drinking 20 mugs of beer, a police official said. Irabu, 39, became angered after his credit card was rejected. He then allegedly pushed the...Tags: Contracts, Major League Baseball
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