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Contact Local Law Enforcement Right Away. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recommends that you file a police report as soon as possible after discovering the theft. This will document the crime and may be helpful if you need to file an insurance claim or take legal action against the thief.
Victims of identity theft should: file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) at identitytheft.gov. follow FTC guidance at identitytheft.gov. visit the Kentucky Attorney General page on reporting theft to major credit bureaus at ag.ky.gov/Priorities/Protecting-Kentuckians/Consumers/Pages/Identity-Theft.aspx.
Steps for Victims of Identity Theft or Fraud Place a fraud alert on your credit report. Close out accounts that have been tampered with or opened fraudulently. Report the identity theft to the Federal Trade Commission. File a report with your local police department.
Penalties for Identity Theft A state conviction for identity theft can carry serious penalties, including fines, forfeiture and jail time. Identity theft is a Class D felony, punishable by one to five years' imprisonment. Trafficking in stolen identities is a Class C felony, punishable by five to ten years in prison.
Contact the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) at 1-800-908-4490 or visit them online, if you believe someone is using your SSN to work, get your tax refund, or other abuses involving taxes. Order free credit reports annually from the three major credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion).
Inform your bank, building society and credit card company of any unusual transactions on your statement. Request a copy of your credit file to check for any suspicious credit applications. Report the theft of personal documents and suspicious credit applications to the police and ask for a crime reference number.
File a report with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). If you report your identity theft to the FTC within two business days of discovering it, you will only be liable to pay $50 of any unauthorized use of your bank and credit accounts (under federal law).
To report identity theft, contact: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) online at IdentityTheft.gov or call 1-877-438-4338. The three major credit reporting agencies. Ask them to place fraud alerts and a credit freeze on your accounts.