Dawn Greenfield Ireland

The Detectives by Dawn Greenfield Ireland is book 3 in the Katz' Cat Cozy Mystery series. Jimmy Katz, heir to the Katz-Diaz empire in Twinkle, Texas, 385 miles from the closest shopping mall, never has a dull moment with his two conniving animals. Guppy, an Amazon parrot, and Maddy, his cat are a picture of innocence. They learn language skills while watching children's programs on TV. The town experiences a rash of identity thefts, one ending in murder.
The thieves empty bank accounts. Meaty, the Foo IT guy, is on the trail. The secret cameras Jimmy installed catches his animals watching Boris the Russian's YouTube videos on identity theft. They stumble upon who the bad guy is, but Jimmy realizes Meaty will have to come to the same conclusion for the police to make an arrest. Jimmy writes an article for the Twinkle Independent News (TIN) about how to stay safe on the internet.
Then there's the incident at the Starlight Ballroom...