Skimming Device Found on Register at E. Patchogue Store

February 12, 2024 admin Crime 0
(Photo Courtesy of SCPD) This is one of two men who installed a skimming device at a 7-Eleven in East Patchogue last month.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fifth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the men who installed a skimming device on a credit card machine at a business in East Patchogue last month.

(Photo Courtesy of SCPD) Another person was caught on camera placing a skimming device at a 7-Eleven in East Patchogue.

Two men installed a skimmer device on a register at the 7-Eleven, located at 145 Hospital Road on January 8. The skimmer was in place until January 26.

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about these incidents can contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers to submit an anonymous tip by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, utilizing a mobile app which can be downloaded through the App Store or Google Play by searching P3 Tips, or online at www.P3Tips.com.

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