Police issue warning after card skimming device is found on cash machine in Sheffield

A device used by fraudsters to steal bank card details has been found on a cash machine in Sheffield.
By The Newsroom
Published 29th Mar 2019, 09:40 BST
Updated 29th Mar 2019, 11:52 BST
A card skimming device was found on a cash machine in Sheffield this weekA card skimming device was found on a cash machine in Sheffield this week
A card skimming device was found on a cash machine in Sheffield this week

It was found by a member of the public using the cash machine at the Co-op on Constable Road, Gleadless Valley, yesterday.

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In a statement, the force said: “Please be vigilant when using ATMs, always be aware of your surroundings and shield your PIN at all times.

“If something does not look or feel right, do not risk it, report it to the store or bank and use another.”

Card skimming devices capture bank card information to be used by fraudsters.