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Investigators say the women allegedly obtained victims' cell phone accounts to get their personal information and used the information to create fake accounts, including food delivery services, bank accounts and ride-share services.
There was no mention in court of Russian spy intrigue prosecutors introduced when the couple were arrested last year.
A Wayne County man has been sentenced for conducting a criminal enterprise, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Tuesday.
Federal officials say Terrell Dwayne Mason, 40, pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft and was sentenced to 57 months in prison. He is ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $423,435.
Wallethub released its 2018 report and found that in Michigan, we're more likely to be susceptible to fraud and identity theft. Here's how.
Residents in Michigan fall victim to identity theft more often than the rest of America, according to a new report and habitual procrastinators who wait to file their taxes are particularly at risk. There were 371,061 reported cases of identity theft last year, including more than 15,000 in Michigan, the online financial news site 24/7 Wall St. reported on Friday.
Have you seen this wanted woman?
Police are asking the public for help identifying a pair of suspects who are wanted for credit fraud and identity theft.
Federal prosecutors are recommending three years in prison for a Detroit-area impostor who inspired an award-winning film about being someone else.
William Street Jr. has convictions going back decades and even fooled the Detroit Tigers into giving him a tryout in the 1970s.
Police in Bloomfield Township are investigating a disturbing case of identity theft involving a 6-year-old girl.
Police are hoping the public can help identify three suspects who are fraudulently acquiring iPhones from Target stores in the metro Detroit area.
William Street Jr. has convictions going back decades and even fooled the Detroit Tigers into giving him a tryout in the 1970s.
A Detroit-area man who inspired a 1989 award-winning film about impersonating others is in trouble again for being someone else.
"The Tax Division has zero tolerance for stealing the identities of the deceased..."
Eleven people have been charged with running identity theft and credit card fraud schemes in southeastern Michigan.
Authorities say cash bribes were used to get fraudulent police reports on credit card transactions to help improve credit scores for clients of a consulting company.
If you recognize the male photographed, please contact the Canton Police Department at 734-394-5400. Callers may remain anonymous.
A man who police say plays a major role in a large identity theft ring has been arrested at an abandoned house in Detroit.
Snyder signed several bills Thursday, including a five-bill package that creates criminal penalties for using "skimmer" devices to record information off ATM cards.
Homeland Security agents are looking for a man wanted on suspicion of aggravated identity theft.
A 64-year-old Redford man is jailed after living several months in a trailer home with a dead body.
The latest events and meetings from Michigan's technology-focused companies, groups, institutions and individuals.
Eight individuals were indicted by a federal grand jury in Detroit on charges relating to identity theft, United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced Friday.
The Better Business Bureau of Eastern Michigan has divided scams into nine major categories and picked the top scam in each, plus our Scam of the Year.
The Dearborn Charter Commission is expected to vote on a proposed plan to change how and who residents can vote for on Wednesday, June 7.
Mike Clevinger and four relievers combined on Chicago's fourth shutout, Tim Anderson scored a run and drove in one, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0.
On Friday, a Wayne County judge put a temporary restraining order on the antenna, meaning it cannot be turned on until they have a court date.
Downtown Detroit businesses are gearing up for a hectic weekend with the Detroit Grand Prix. Many are preparing for a surge of customers and for the Grand Prix "Small Business Straightaway" event.
Williams previously served as the head coach of the Phoenix Suns.
The Dearborn Charter Commission is expected to vote on a proposed plan to change how and who residents can vote for on Wednesday, June 7.
Mike Clevinger and four relievers combined on Chicago's fourth shutout, Tim Anderson scored a run and drove in one, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0.
The NTT IndyCar Series returns to the streets of Detroit this weekend for the Detroit Grand Prix.
On Friday, a Wayne County judge put a temporary restraining order on the antenna, meaning it cannot be turned on until they have a court date.
Downtown Detroit businesses are gearing up for a hectic weekend with the Detroit Grand Prix. Many are preparing for a surge of customers and for the Grand Prix "Small Business Straightaway" event.
With more electric vehicles on the road, there's a growing need for first responders to learn how to deal with EVs in emergency situations.
Ford is telling owners of more than 140,000 SUVs in the U.S. to park them outside because they can catch fire even when the engines are turned off.
Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric SUVs in the U.S. due to the risk of the high-voltage battery overheating and catching fire.
Thanks to a boost from the government, leasing — not buying — is becoming the most affordable way to get your hands on an electric vehicle.
The U.S. government's highway safety agency is investigating complaints that the automatic emergency braking on big Freightliner trucks can stop unexpectedly for no apparent reason.
June is Pride Month and Metro Detroit communities are hosting a series of events.
Shakur's sister, Sekyiwa "Set" Shakur, will accept the honor on the artist's behalf on June 7 on Hollywood Boulevard.
Ahead of the race, some of the drivers took on a few Detroit sports stars in a fowling competition, combining football with bowling.
Tens of thousands of music fans made their way downtown Monday for the final day of the Movement Musical Festival.
The live-action remake of the 1989 Disney classic exceeded other box office hits and new releases on Memorial Day weekend.
Churchhill Downs suffered a spate of "highly unusual" and "completely unacceptable" equine deaths in May, prompting the unprecedented suspensions.
A man who spent nearly 21 years in prison for the deaths of two Michigan hunters has filed a lawsuit seeking $1 million for wrongful convictions.
Around the world, people can catch a sweet treat in the night sky this weekend.
The automaker has advised consumers of certain models of the luxury SUV to park their vehicles outside and "away from structures."
The president spoke less than 24 hours after the Senate approved the agreement in a bipartisan vote.
The warnings - in English and French - include "poison in every puff," "tobacco smoke harms children" and "cigarettes cause impotence."
A special town hall meeting in Troy Wednesday evening addressed a well-known issue both in Michigan and around the country.
Experts say getting gas or using gas-powered equipment like lawnmowers can lead to higher ozone levels.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
Adderall prescriptions are becoming hard to fill leaving many patients scrambling to find a pharmacy to fill the order.
Mike Clevinger and four relievers combined on Chicago's fourth shutout, Tim Anderson scored a run and drove in one, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Detroit Tigers 3-0.
Williams previously served as the head coach of the Phoenix Suns.
This weekend serves as proof that the schools did exist and that pride in Ink-Town is something that can never be destroyed.
Bryan Hopp went from being a fan to a fixture of a team dedicated to winning.
The Ed Carpenter Racing drivers give us a sneak peek of what to expect this weekend.
The Motor City's heritage was built on companies launched here that grew into huge corporations like Ford and General Motors.
The three leaders appeared in the Memorial Day weekend show with Carol Cain, Senior Producer/Host, and talked about regional transit, the mental health crisis enveloping the state and country, and workforce development.
The focus was on major events coming to the Motor City as Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear chairman Bud Denker appear on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters to discuss the upcoming race and more.
Mujeeb Ijaz, founder and CEO of Our Next Energy (ONE) brought his EV battery-making start-up company to Metro Detroit from Silicon Valley two years ago, and it has grown dramatically since.
Grand Rapids philanthropist Doug Meijer appears with Dr. Anthony Chang, founder and CEO of BAMF Health, on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
The Dearborn Charter Commission is expected to vote on a proposed plan to change how and who residents can vote for on Wednesday, June 7.
On Friday, a Wayne County judge put a temporary restraining order on the antenna, meaning it can't be turned on until they have a court date.
Downtown Detroit businesses are gearing up for a hectic weekend with the Detroit Grand Prix. Many are preparing for a surge of customers and for the Grand Prix "Small Business Straightaway" event.
This weekend serves as proof that the schools did exist and that pride in Ink-Town is something that can never be destroyed.
June is Gun Violence Awareness Month, and CBS News Detroit wanted to introduce you to a woman who is on the frontlines, providing support for families of gun violence victims.