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Identity Theft Case Studies

According to Which magazine, 25% of UK adults say they have had their identity stolen or know a victim of ID fraud.

Here are three real life case studies from the UK where BBC News website readers explain what happened to them when their ID was stolen.

Case Study 1
Learn what happened when Vikki Anderson had her handbag stolen.

Case Study 2
After a fraudster assumed her identity, Laura McDonald suffered months of stress.

Case Study 3
Nasir Ahmed was taken in by an increasingly common type of identity theft.

These case studies originally appeared on the BBC website on Thursday March 3, 2005. Click here to visit the BBC website and view the original article.
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