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Walnut Creek police warn people to look out for ATM card thieves

Original post made on May 11, 2023

Walnut Creek police said they've received reports of two subjects approaching people after watching them use an ATM or enter a PIN while making a purchase.

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Posted by Hannah Peck
a resident of Danville
on May 11, 2023 at 8:33 am

Hannah Peck is a registered user.

While ATMs are convenient (especially after hours and on weekends), I always withdraw cash from the teller window inside the bank. It's more discreet.

It is not wise to use an ATM at night or if strangers (regardless of their color) are nearby.


Posted by Aron Kaplan
a resident of another community
on May 16, 2023 at 9:21 am

Aron Kaplan is a registered user.

Just as bad is when the ATM eats your card or fails to issue the requested cash.


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