WOODFIN — Police say they caught a Candler woman using the identifying information of another woman to make a financial transaction.

Shopping on-line may not be as safe as you think. Just a few months ago, Joann Easley became a victim of identity theft when she bought some clothes on-line for her children. It ruined her credit.

Identity theft Someone opened a credit card and bought a television with it Oct. 15, using the information of a man who lives on Fretz Road in Salford Township, Pennsylvania State Police at Skippack said.

With the U.S. Census for 2010 about to get into gear, the Better Business Bureau has offered some advice on how to identify legitimate census workers and not become a victim of fraud or identity theft.

Assault Michael Lockhoff, 49, of an apartment above Naceville Hotel in the 2000 block of Ridge Road, West Rockhill, is charged with simple assault, harassment, recklessly endangering another person, terroristic threats and possessing an instrument of crime, Pennridge Regional Police Department said.

The 20-year-old fears she may be permanently physically and emotionally scarred by the Premiership star's attack when she was out with friends.

Police Blotter: Oct. 31, 2009 Staff Writer Grass Valley Police Department Thursday 7:58 a.m. - A caller reported a reckless driver in a gold Ford Explorer on eastbound Highway 20 near Brunswick Road. 8:47 a.m. - A caller reported a reckless driver in a white Honda Odyssey on Highway 174. 8:57 a.m. - A caller from the 100 block of Glasson Way reported an irate customer. 10:39 a.m. - A caller from ...

ROANOKE RAPIDS — North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper brought his law and order message to the Roanoke Valley Friday with a heavy dose of advice on a unique way to prevent identity theft.

Boone County Sheriff Danny Hickman said a 32-year-old woman was arrested in New York state in connection with identity theft reported by a local woman.

BOSTON - The four Democratic candidates vying for the late Edward Kennedy's Senate seat have finally found something they can disagree on: casino gambling.