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CA: ID theft suspects busted in credit card-skimming case

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Dissent

From News10:

It continues to happen.

Three individuals were arrested Thursday on suspicion of identity theft and burglary after a month-long investigation in which detectives with the Sacramento County sheriff’s hi tech crimes unit uncovered credit/debit card skimming devices, thousands of credit card numbers, hundreds of bogus California identification cards and numerous counterfeit credit cards.

Read more on News10.

At what point do we hold gas station owners liable for checking and ensuring that these skimmers have not been attached to their pumps?

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