"At 1:17 p.m. on May 23, someone entered Safeway and threatened an employee to steal approximately $800 worth of merchandise from a locked cabinet."
"On May 20, Saratoga residents fell victim to a fraudulent website, mistakenly providing personal information and $3,600 to an unknown suspect posing as a legitimate airline."
Recent reports from Saratoga showcase a troubling rise in criminal activity, including incidents of physical assault, retail theft, and identity fraud. Notably, a suspect used an internet modem to assault a victim, and two thefts at Safeway culminated in significant losses. Residents also reported a fraudulent airline website, resulting in lost funds exceeding $3,600. Additionally, identity theft affecting airline rewards adds to the growing concern of privacy breaches. Overall, these incidents highlight escalated retail crimes and cybersecurity threats in the community.
Read at www.mercurynews.com
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