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Authorities Unite to Dismantle ATM And EBT Skimming Operations

Operation Flagship’ Uncovers Dozens of Card Skimming Devices in NYC.

A three-day citywide crackdown is underway to get rid of skimmers and cloning devices on ATMS and EBT machines. “Operation Flagship” involves the NYPD, the USDA, and the U.S. Secret Service Criminal Investigative Division. As of Thursday, authorities say nearly two dozen illegal devices were found on machines throughout the five boroughs. The U.S. Secret Service said a skimming device was found in the card slot of an ATM at a Walgreens on Broadway and Flushing Avenue in Williamsburg. More on this from Pix 11.




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