Possible credit card skimmer found at gas station pump, North Port FL
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FraudAccording to the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible credit card skimmer attached to pump number 8 at the Walmart gas station near Sumter in North Port, Florida. The keypad looked different from the others. The caller alerted an employee and canceled their card as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Sarasota County Sheriff, Venice and North Port Police
Listen to dispatch call
00:21
Transcript:
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Report 1-12, 10-65[1], signal 13-9.
00:04
Careful. Yeah.
00:08
51 of the Walmart gas station 488 4, sophomore.
00:11
Cross of Sumter in front, caller advised he was there this morning putting fuel in at pump number 8, and the keypad looked different from the others.
00:17
He did notify the employee and did cancel his card in case of a skimmer.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-65: Attempt to locate or make contact with a person, often in missing person cases.
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, North Port, FL 34287
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