Feb 13, 2013 10:55 AM
Westhampton Beach Village and Southampton Town police are investigating the possibility of thieves using a skimmer device on an ATM at a village bank to steal more than $7,000 in cash from customers over the weekend.
According to Westhampton Beach Detective Ed Hamor, four people have filed reports with Village Police since Friday, reporting unauthorized withdrawals totaling more than $4,000 from their TD Bank accounts. Town Police, meanwhile, said that three additional victims, all with TD Bank accounts, filed reports with them this week, stating that more than $3,000 in funds has gone missing.
Det. Hamor said detectives believe the skimmer was installed at some point at the TD Bank on Montauk Highway in Westhampton Beach, though it has not been recovered, suggesting that those responsible have already retrieved the device. Village... more
According to Westhampton Beach Detective Ed Hamor, four people have filed reports with Village Police since Friday, reporting unauthorized withdrawals totaling more than $4,000 from their TD Bank accounts. Town Police, meanwhile, said that three additional victims, all with TD Bank accounts, filed reports with them this week, stating that more than $3,000 in funds has gone missing.
Det. Hamor said detectives believe the skimmer was installed at some point at the TD Bank on Montauk Highway in Westhampton Beach, though it has not been recovered, suggesting that those responsible have already retrieved the device. Village... more
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