Source: National Cyber Security - Produced By Gregory Evans
To provide a comparison to the previous month, a number appearing in [brackets] will indicate the number of incidents reported in last month’s Chief’s corner. During March, officers investigated 17 [11] cases involving the theft of property; four [2] cases of theft from a motor vehicle; and three [7] motor vehicle thefts. There were a total of three [9] burglaries: two [2] with non-forced entry to a home; one [2] with forced entry to a business. Detective Joe Birrenkott investigated a case of identity theft during March that extended into Alabama. The suspect assumed the name of the victim and applied for and received various forms of identification. The suspect was arrested and booked into Cass County Jail on traffic offenses using the victim’s name. The suspect used the victim’s name to open various lines of credit and made significant purchases based on the fraudulent identification. The suspect has been arrested and the property recovered. One [0] case involving sexual assault was investigated in March. Thirteen [12] domestic violence related incidents were investigated last month. In 11 [9] of the cases, a person was charged with simple assault and in two [3] cases, a person was charged with assault. There [...]
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