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Fake Pin Pad Found at Kroger; 2 Men Sought.
Two men wanted for fraud in Atlanta, GA after a fake pin pad was found in a Kroger self-checkout.
Published June 18, 2024 at 2:20pm by Max Hauptman
Warning to Self-Checkout Users: Card-Skimming Device Found at Kroger
A card-skimming device, disguised as a pin pad, was found at an Atlanta Kroger, police say. The device was attached to a self-checkout machine, installed by two men now sought by police.
"A fraudulent pin pad had been placed on one of the self-checkout machines," said a spokesperson for the Atlanta Police Department, who responded to the incident on June 6, 2023.
Police released photos of the suspects, offering a $2,000 reward for information. The investigation is ongoing, with Crime Stoppers of Atlanta appealing for information:
Links:
- Images of suspects: https://www.atlantapd.org/news/atlanta-police-seek-aide-in-identifying-individuals-responsible-for-multiple-financial-transaction-frauds
- Crime Stoppers contact: http://www.crimestoppersatlanta.org
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