IE: Fear of identity theft after break-in at college

[kirniki <kirniki () gmail com>]

http://www.independent.ie/education/latest-news/fear-of-identity-theft-after-breakin-at-college-2145267.html

BIRTH certificates and other personal details including bank drafts
and cheques from around 20 teacher training applicants have been
stolen from a college.

The break-in at St Patrick's College of Education in Drumcondra,
Dublin has raised fears among some applicants and their parents about
the dangers of identity theft.

President of the college, Dr Pauric Travers, however, gave an
assurance that the theft was not aimed at the applicants. He said the
documents were part of a "haul" stolen from the college.

A camera and two laptops were stolen from other rooms before the
admissions office was broken into.

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