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Georgia Law Enforcement Invited to Free Identity Theft Summit Presented by LifeLock
(BUSINESS WIRE) - LifeLock, Inc.
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WHAT:
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In partnership with the Byron Police Department, LifeLock, Inc.
will be offering a free, one-day Identity Theft Summit, bringing
together local, regional and state law enforcement officials to
better understand the crime of identity theft and the direction it
is headed.
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Participants will be presented with real case information and
insight as to how law enforcement can best work to combat the
crime. Instruction will also be provided into the various
generations of identity theft, as well as information on new scams
and the effective investigative strategies.
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WHO:
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The summit is free and open to chiefs, sheriffs, investigative
supervisors, fraud unit investigators, patrol officers and
community policing personnel. Officials of all experience levels
in investigating identity theft crimes are encouraged to attend.
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WHEN:
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Monday, November 16 8 a.m.
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WHERE:
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Byron Municipal Complex, 401 Main Street, Byron, GA 31008
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WHY:
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As reports of identity theft continue to rise across the country,
law enforcement officials are being pressured by residents
throughout their communities to find a way to curb the crime.
According to Javelin Strategy & Research, an estimated 9.9 million
Americans were victims of identity theft last year, with reported
incidents hitting a 5-year high.
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REGISTER:
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To register, contact Paige Pedersen at 480-457-2108, or paige@lifelock.com
or by fax 480-907-2946.
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MEDIA CONTACT:
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Christina Galloway, LifeLock Corporate Communications Coordinator 480-457-4671
or christina.galloway@lifelock.com
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LifeLock
Christina Galloway, Corporate Communications Coordinator
480-457-4671
christina.galloway@lifelock.com
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