Category Archives: Online Fraud Detection
Pair Sold Stolen Goods On Gumtree
The Mouth Of The Tyne reports that two North Shields brothers have been jailed for selling stolen goods valued at more than £38,000 on the website Gumtree.
The case came about following a long-running investigation led by police from the North Shields Neighbourhood Policing Team.
read moreStolen Medical Supplies Sold on eBay By Unhappy Employee
According to the North Devon Journal, a disgruntled employee took revenge on his bosses by stealing £20,000 of medical supplies and sold them on eBay.
Graham Rust had worked at the same firm for 24 years but felt his efforts were not recognised by his employers
read more23 Years Jail Time For eBay Gang
A group of family members and friends from Hampshire have been jailed for more than 23 years for the conspiracy to steal £110,000 worth of items from DIY stores and selling them on eBay. Masterminded and led by George Mason, the ten-month plot saw B&Q and Homebase stores targeted
read moreHull Shoplifter Is ‘Glad To Be Caught’
A professional shoplifter who was addicted to shoplifting – and made £10,000 selling stolen goods on eBay – says she is glad she was caught.
The Hull Daily Mail reports that Kristina Roberts would visit Hull city centre five days a week to steal items from shops to sell online.