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CRIME STOPPERS NEWS RELEASE ******************** The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public's assistance in apprehending suspects who have tampered with ATMs. The Sault Ste.
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CRIME STOPPERS NEWS RELEASE

******************** The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and Crime Stoppers are seeking the public's assistance in apprehending suspects who have tampered with ATMs.

The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is investigating a number of incidents in which Automatic Banking Machines have been tampered with on the weekends.

Unknown suspects have tampered with the ATMs in what appears to be a skimming operation.

Skimming occurs when equipment is attached to a machine to capture the account information, including a false-front reader and a hidden camera to capture the PIN number.

If you have any information on this crime or any other serious crime, call Crime Stoppers.

The Crime Stoppers numbers are 942-7867 or 1-800-222-8477.

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