MN: Stolen mortgage info led to spree

[kirniki <kirniki () gmail com>]

http://www.startribune.com/local/west/83046182.html?elr=KArksi8cyaiUHK:uUiD3aPc:_Yyc:aUU

Jason Alan Tauer worked for Ameriquest Mortgage Company as a mortgage
associate for only six weeks.

Turned out to be a pretty fruitful month and a half for Tauer -- and a
pretty costly one to nearly 100 people and several financial
institutions. Using personal information he lifted from the mortgage
applications of nearly 100 people -- as well as mail and even items
taken from gym lockers of a couple of hundred more -- Tauer eventually
stole more than $150,000 from at least eight banks.

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