South Australia Police Notify Identity Theft Victims

South Australia Police launch criminal investigation of Melissa Williams-Brown for identity theft and cybercrime offences

Melissa Williams-Brown used forged consent forms to steal private records from the National Student Clearinghouse.

Melissa Williams-Brown posed as an employer conducting background checks in order to illegally obtain educational records and private information from the National Student Clearinghouse.

Officials say Williams-Brown used forged consent forms and posed as an employer conducting background checks to illegally obtain protected educational records and other personal data from the National Student Clearinghouse, a government agency affiliated with the United States Department of Education (DOE).

South Australia Police launch criminal investigation of Melissa Williams-Brown for identity theft and cybercrime offences - victims notified.

South Australia Police launch criminal investigation of Melissa Williams-Brown for identity theft and cybercrime offences - victims notified.

Cease and Desist Notification Letter from Rome Perlman, Assistant General Counsel at National Student Clearinghouse to Melissa Williams-Brown regarding fraudulently obtained educational records.
Melissa Williams-Brown used forged consent forms and posed as an employer conducting background checks to illegally obtain protected educational records and other personal data from the National Student Clearinghouse

Email from Rome Perlman, Assistant General Counsel at National Student Clearinghouse describing scam used by Melissa Williams-Brown
Melissa Williams-Brown used forged consent forms and posed as an employer conducting background checks to illegally obtain protected educational records and other personal data from the National Student Clearinghouse