Identity Theft Nebraska Information
Identity Theft Types Reported by Nebraska Victims| 2007 | 2002 |
| Rank | Identity Theft Type | No. of Victims | % |
| 1 | Credit Card Fraud | 215 | 27% |
| 2 | Employment-Related Fraud | 120 | 15% |
| 3 | Bank Fraud | 115 | 15% |
| 4 | Phone or Utilities Fraud | 102 | 13% |
| 5 | Government Documents or Benefits Fraud | 60 | 8% |
| 6 | Loan Fraud | 29 | 4% |
| - | Other | 192 | 24% |
| - | Attempted Identity Theft | 44 | 6% |
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| Rank | Identity Theft Type | No. of Victims | % |
| 1 | Credit Card Fraud | 280 | 36% |
| 2 | Bank Fraud | 160 | 20% |
| 3 | Phone or Utilities Fraud | 132 | 17% |
| 4 | Employment-Related Fraud | 108 | 14% |
| 5 | Government Documents or Benefits Fraud | 55 | 7% |
| 6 | Loan Fraud | 35 | 4% |
| - | Other | 138 | 18% |
| - | Attempted Identity Theft | 48 | 6% |
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Percentages for 2007 are based on the 793 victims reporting ID theft to the FTC from Nebraska. Percentages add
to more than 100 because some victims from Nebraska reported
experiencing more than one type of identity theft.
Top Nebraska Identity Theft Victim Locations
| Victim City | No. of Victims |
| Omaha | 374 |
| Lincoln | 82 |
| Bellevue | 32 |
| Grand Island | 17 |
| Fremont | 14 |
| Papillion | 14 |
Based on location data for 2002.
Identity Theft Laws in Nebraska
Nebraska Identity Theft News and Resources
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Attorney General is Identity theft resource for Nebraska
06-21-07 Red Cross Scam Targets Military Families To get immediate aid to the injured servicemember, the caller says, paperwork must be completed, and personal information must be verified. Southwest Nebraska News
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