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Coin thief sentenced in federal court

by Amy Gillentine Published: April 25,2012

Tags: American Numismatic Association, coins, federal court, Money Museum, theft

A former collections manager at the Colorado Springs-based American Numismatic Association’s Money Museum has been sentenced in a theft of valuable coins worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Wyatt Yeager, 33, was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison, two years supervised release and ordered to pay $948,505 in restitution for the theft of 300 [...] [...]

Nations, businesses under attack in cyber warfare (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: April 20,2012

Tags: cyber security, cyber warfare, National Space Symposium, Space Foundation, theft

No network is secure from cyber theft or cyber warfare. [...]

Manager pleads guilty to stealing $1 million from Numismatic Association

by Rob Larimer Published: January 12,2012

Tags: coins, museum, Numismatic Association, theft

Wyatt Yeager, a former collections manager for the Colorado Springs-based American Numismatic Association pleaded guilty today in Federal District Court to stealing 300 historic coins and artwork valued at nearly $1 million. The Numismatic Association, a trade organization for money collectors and scholars that runs at the local museum, said that Yeager, now 33 years [...] [...]

Man loses part of finger in iPad theft (access required)

by admin Published: April 20,2010

Tags: iPad, theft

A man lost part of his pinky finger when a thief snatched an iPad that was in a bag tied around the man’s hand. Fifty-nine-year-old Bill Jordan said he had just purchased Apple’s latest must-have item at a store at Denver’s Cherry Creek Mall Thursday and was near the parking garage when a thief grabbed [...] [...]

Business fraud on the rise during recession (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: December 17,2009

Tags: BKD, business fraud, fraud examiners, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, theft

Companies are dealing with more than just bad financial news - they also are dealing with a steep increase in business fraud. One in three companies around the world reported they were the victims of business fraud during the past 12 months [...]

Brighton man indicted on theft, forgery and securities fraud charges (access required)

by Staff Writer Published: June 26,2009

Tags: forgery, indictment, securities fraud, theft

The Statewide Grand Jury has indicted James Shattuck on theft, forgery and securities fraud charges. He is accused of obtaining money from investors for what they thought was the construction of a car wash in Northglenn. Shattuck also is accused of using money he obtained to develop a subdivision in Weld County to pay off personal debt. According [...] [...]

Indictment obtained in mortgage fraud, theft case (access required)

by Staff Writer Published: June 8,2009

Tags: fraud, indictment, mortgage, theft

The Statewide Grand Jury has indicted Ernie Colter on three counts of theft and one count of forgery for his role in fraudulently obtaining a loan for a client and then stealing some proceeds from a related real estate transaction. According to the indictment, Colter, acting as the originating broker for a real estate transaction, [...] [...]

Internal controls key to preventing fraud, theft (access required)

by Amy Gillentine Published: March 27,2009

Tags: fraud, Stockman Kast Ryan, theft

During tough times, there is often more incentive for internal fraud, and even long-term, trusted employees could be tempted to steal, if their personal finances are at risk. “That’s no different for a medical practice, than it is for any other business,” said Steve Hochstetter of Stockman Kast Ryan and Co. accounting services. “Doctors who [...] [...]

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