Bulgarians Arrested Over Atm Scam

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Three Bulgarians have been arrested for high profile electronic card information theft linked to ‘ATMs and bank accounts scam’.

The trio, two men and a woman aged between 26 and 44 years, were arrested at Airport Junction Mall on March 19. Despite banks having 24- hour toll free numbers to assist customers with card cancellation and any fraud related issues, thieves continue to find ways of withdrawing people’s money from their bank accounts.

Late last year, the police and some local banks launched investigations after reports by a number of customers that money was mysteriously withdrawn from their accounts locally and through international fake bank accounts.

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