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Credit Card Skimmer Discovered At Cromwell Walmart: Police

Cromwell police are on the hunt for two men who they say installed a card skimmer at a Walmart checkout line.

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Cromwell police have issued surveillance images of two men believed to have planted a card skimmer at the local Walmart.
Cromwell police have issued surveillance images of two men believed to have planted a card skimmer at the local Walmart. (Cromwell Police)

CROMWELL, CT — Cromwell police Tuesday alerted the public about a skimming incident at Walmart.

The incident took place on July 17.

Walmart staff members located a credit card skimmer that had been planted at a self-checkout station, according to a news release. The incident is believed to be related to other skimmers placed on other store checkout registers across the state, according to a news release.

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Police released surveillance images of the suspects in the case, and anyone who may have information regarding them can contact police at 86-635-2256.

See related: Card Skimmer Found At Naugatuck Walmart, Police Seek Suspect

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Suspects in a Walmart card skimmer incident.(Cromwell Police Department)

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