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MD makes top 10 in identity theft cases

Posted at 8:54 AM, Apr 05, 2017
and last updated 2017-04-05 08:55:51-04

Maryland made the list of states with most identity theft cases in the nation.

According to a 24/7 Wall St. report, Maryland ranks seventh with 137 complaints per 100,000 people.

The state's average loss per scam is $836.

Michigan ranked first on the list, followed by Florida, Delaware, California and Illinois.

Hawaii has the least among of identity theft cases, with just 55.2 complaints per 100,000 people.

The full report is available on the 24/7 Wall St. wesbite.