Crime & Safety
Skimming Devices Found on Gas Station Pumps in Elmhurst
The devices were turned over to Secret Service.
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Elmhurst police were informed about possible skimming devices on gas station pumps.
Skimming devices are usually put over an ATM’s card reader to collect PIN and debit card information.
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Two devices were found on pumps in the 100 block of West Third Street, according to Elmhurst police. They were removed Sept. 18 and turned over to a Secret Service agent, police reported.
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