Multiple Market Basket Stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire Targeted by Credit Card Skimmers

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Multiple Market Basket Stores in Massachusetts and New Hampshire Targeted by Credit Card Skimmers
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Police in Massachusetts and New Hampshire are investigating after credit card skimming devices were found at five Market Basket supermarkets. The devices were placed on credit and debit card readers, forcing customers to swipe their cards instead of using the chip. The stolen information is typically sold on the black market or to third parties, and surveillance images of potential suspects have been released. Police urge anyone who shopped at these stores during the last two weeks of October to check their bank statements.

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