Tampa officials have expressed concern that the IRS is not doing enough to combat the situation , which Castor said is one of the worst cases of fraud she has seen in her career . Thieves are stealing identities to get fast online refunds . In total , they have netted $ 450 million in fraudulent tax return fraud , police say . The IRS says it has trained enough people on identity theft to deal with the problem .
Thieves are stealing identities to get fast online refunds . In total , they have netted $ 450 million in fraudulent tax return fraud , police say . The IRS says it has trained enough people on identity theft to deal with the problem .