Six arrested for stealing credit card info from gas station pump

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans

HARAHAN, La. – Six people with Florida addresses have been arrested for using a credit card skimming machine to try to steal information from customers of a gas station/convenience store in Harahan. The incident occurred last Friday and Saturday at the Danny & Clydes located at 5861 Citrus Blvd. According to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, officers went to the store on Saturday, July 31 after receiving a report of a skimming machine at one of the gas pumps. A spokesman said that a cashier at the store found the devices attached to the pumps early Friday, July 31 as a daily check was being made. Investigators used store surveillance video and found that about an hour and a half after the store closed at 11 p.m., a van drove into the parking lot and a man got out and spent some time at two different pumps. The man got back into the van and stayed in the lot for several minutes before leaving. The investigators believe that the suspects managed to unlock the gas pumps and attach the devices in order to capture information they could use to create counterfeit gas, credit and gift cards. Late Friday night, two […]

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