Identity Theft Leads to Child Porn Arrest
A gentlemen in London was mistakenly arrested after his credit card number was used for purchasing child pornography. He was later cleared after it was determined that his card numbers had been stolen online. Before the dust eventually settled, he lost his high paying job and his children stopped speaking to him.
For the full story, go here: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,346577,00.html
What’s interesting - and scary - about this story is that he was arrested *before* law enforcement touched his computer. They received his credit card number from a list, and he was arrested immediately - no investigation and no review of his computer or online activity was done.
Comment by irvin — April 7, 2008 @ 9:42 am