Two Los Angeles area men were charged in Contra Costa County Wednesday for allegedly using “skimming” devices to steal people’s ATM and PIN numbers from gas pumps in Martinez, Benicia, Livermore, Hayward, Oakland, San Mateo and Sacramento, Martinez police said Wednesday.
David Karapetyan, 31, and Zhiraya Zamanyan, 30, have each been charged with 32 counts of identity theft and one count of criminal conspiracy, Martinez police Sgt. Jon Sylvia said.
Police expect more charges will be filed as more victims are identified.
Investigators have also identified three additional people they believe were involved in the scheme and expect to obtain arrest warrants for them within the next several days, police said.
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