808 Hwy 77A South/PO Box 738, Yoakum, TX 77995
Phone #: (361) 293-6321
Fax #: (361) 293-3318
M - F:  8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (closed on City observed holidays)

Identity Theft Informational Links


8.4 million adults were victims of identity theft in 2007.

The total cost of identity theft in 2007 was $49.3 billion dollars.

Nearly 85% of all victims of identity theft find out about their identity theft case in a negative manner.

Unauthorized access to checking accounts is the fastest growing form of identity theft.

On average, 49% of individuals are unaware that their identity has been stolen.

16% of victims state that it was someone they  know stole their identity.

The above statistics were obtained from the Privacy Rights Clearing House website. www.privacyrights.org.