Two men charged in credit-report scam - 2004-02-13
Two East Bay men have been arrested and arraigned in a fake credit scheme. U.S. Secret Service agents arrested Emmet G.J. Williams, 31, of Richmond and Demarcus Hicks, 27, of Antioch on Monday.
The indictment claims Williams, while working in data entry for a private mortgage-insurance company in Concord, illegally used the company's computer system 23 separate times in 2002 to get confidential credit information on about 60 people from the credit-reporting agency Equifax.
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