5/3/17
by News Department on 05/03/17More skimmers found...
Police in two communities in Schuylkill County say more skimming devices, which are used to copy card information and allow thieves to access bank accounts, were found on credit card readers at gas stations.
Coaldale police say a credit card skimming device was found inside a gas pump at Pappy’s Mini Mart on Water Street.
The device was discovered by a company servicing the pumps Friday. The Coaldale police chief says it was actually hidden inside the pump and not visible from the outside.
McAdoo police say another skimming device was found at Fegley’s Gas Station on Kennedy Drive on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Saint Clair police say a surveillance camera caught a person who they believe left two skimming devices inside the pumps, at the Exxon Gas Station on Route 61. Those devices were found on April 19th; however the picture was taken on April 7.
Anyone with information on any of the skimming cases is asked to call police.
