Defendants in Brooklyn Federal Court plead guilty to stealing identities of homeless
Briefly

The defendants shamefully stole vulnerable homeless victims' personal identifying information for their gain...
Instead of investigating fraud, as the City of New York trusted Otufale to do, the defendants abused Otufale's position and access to sensitive data to commit fraud...
That the defendants face a mandatory prison sentence of two years should serve as a deterrent message to others who think about corruptly stealing identities and taxpayer funds...
Otufale admitted that he used his access to the Department of Homeless Services database to steal personal identifying information, such as names, social security numbers and dates of birth, from homeless individuals...
Read at Brooklyn Eagle
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