Oct 11, 2009 4:34 pm US/Eastern
Card Skimmer Attached To Eastern Shore ATM
STEVENSVILLE, Md. (AP) ―
The Queen Anne's County Sheriff's office says a card-skimming device was attached to an ATM in Stevensville.
The sheriff's office says 88 people reported unauthorized transactions. The device has not been found, but investigators believe it was on the ATM at the Bank of America branch at 1114 Shopping Center Road between Sept. 26 and Oct. 9.
Card skimmers are used to captures pin numbers, account numbers and other personal information from ATM cards.
The sheriff's office says affected customers have been issued new cards.
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