card skimmers

Suspect, who's name has not been released, is from Europe. He was here on phony passport.

Kennewick Police and other Tri-City law enforcement agencies caution people to continue to be careful when using debit or credit cards at ATMs and gas pumps.
According to police, a group of thieves made a sweep through Western WA over the weekend, scamming thousands from dozens (if not hundreds) of v…

Here's the latest on those two card skimmer schemes that are sweeping across the state. This story is from Fox TV in Seattle, who originates Washington's Most Wanted TV show:
"Kitsap County Sheriff's detectives and Pasco Police are warning you to be on the lookout for two ring…

You probably read the story about a card skimmer that was found at a Kennewick gas station yesterday... this scam is alive and well in our area. I read somewhere that Tri-Citians have lost in the neighborhood of $100,000 to this type of scam in recent months and when you see how quickly and easily t…

Evidence leads police to believe like many other such criminals, they've left the area.

Suspects used skimmers to get account numbers, then printed fraudulent ATM cards.

Kennewick police revealed Thursday that several credit card skimmers were found and removed from some gas pumps in the area, but some citizens are upset the location has not been revealed. And apparently the skimmers have become more sophisticated.

You recall the incident back on March 11, when it was discovered somebody has installed credit card skimmers on the Richland Shell station on Williams Boulevard, now police have some great pictures of the suspects.