Police have arrested a man for using someone else's wireless Internet network in one of the first criminal cases involving this fairly common practice. Benjamin Smith III, 41, faces a pretrial hearing
this month following his April arrest on charges of unauthorized access to a computer network, a third-degree felony. Police say Smith admitted using the Wi-Fi signal from the home of Richard Dinon,
who had noticed Smith sitting in an SUV outside Dinon's house using a laptop computer.
Read the whole story at AP, July 6, 2005 »
