13 Indicted for Chase Bank ATM Counterfeit Scheme
The culprits videotaped the users password and used a skimming device to capture the account info…
From there, the gang created counterfeit cards with the stolen details. The indictment does not specify how much fraud is estimated amount to be linked to the scam.
The 13 now face charges for conspiracy and aggravated identity theft. This case is being investigated by the United States Secret Service and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Kimberly M. Frayn.
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