Skimming Device Snared at Busy Hampshire Co-op Cashpoint
A sneaky skimming device has been found and ripped off a busy Co-op cash machine in Bishopstoke, Hampshire. The dodgy fake front and hidden camera were spotted and removed on Thursday afternoon.
Shoppers Spot the Scam
Two vigilant members of the public noticed something off about the cashpoint at the local Co-op convenience store. Their quick action stopped crooks from ripping off more victims.
Warning for Recent Users
One customer’s card got stuck in the machine, triggering the discovery of the scam equipment. If you’ve used this cashpoint in the past few days, contact your bank immediately to play it safe.
Police and Co-op on Alert
The attempted skimming fraud has been reported to trading giant Co-op and local police. Authorities are urging shoppers to stay alert and report any suspicious activity around ATMs.
