Skimmers-Security Alert

happyappygirl

Rocky Mountain High!!
This was posted to our Department of Justice Crim Link

Subject: Security Alert - Restaurant Skimmers

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The United States Secret Service has recovered skimmers from restaurants in the local area. A skimmer is an illegal device used to capture and store information from credit cards. Listed below are the restaurants where the cards were skimmed. The cards were skimmed between December, 2005 and February 2006.

Red Hot & Blue
1600 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22209
From 12-05 thru 2-06

Duclaw Brewery
4000 Town Center Blvd
Bowie, Md. 20716
From 12-05 thru 1-06

Jaspers Restaurant
9640 Lottsford Court
Largo, MD 20774
From 1-06 thru 2/06

Uno's Chicago Grill
4001 Town Center Blvd.
Bowie, MD 20716
In 12-05

You, the cardholder, may not be aware the card has been skimmed. If your card was used at any of the above listed locations, please verify that any charges made following the date used at the location are legitimate charges. If your card has fraudulent charges, please call Detective L. McCann of the Prince George County Financial Crimes Unit at 301-772-4237. The information will be forwarded to the U.S. Secret Service.
 

2ndAmendment

Just a forgiven sinner
PREMO Member
Steve said:
Duclaw Brewery in Bowie is excellent! :yay:
But apparently someone dishonest works there in a position far enough up to place skimmer without it being questioned.
 

Steve

Enjoying life!
2ndAmendment said:
But apparently someone dishonest works there in a position far enough up to place skimmer without it being questioned.
These things aren't very big. It would be easy to miss it.
 

Nickel

curiouser and curiouser
Steve said:
These things aren't very big. It would be easy to miss it.
:yeahthat: Some of them are small enough to fit in a server's apron, in which case management would never know about it. :shrug:
 
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