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18. Yes exactly. Lots of new, young, inexperienced cashiers.

Thu Apr 28, 2022, 09:24 PM

Apr 2022

If a crook wants to run a scam in a store or restaurant, now is the time to do it.

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I need DU help to solve a (possible fraud) mystery [View all] dixiegrrrrl Apr 2022 OP

People have these machines nowadays Haggard Celine Apr 2022 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Apr 2022 #2

UPDATED TO CONFIRM dixiegrrrrl Apr 2022 #3

Somewhere I read advice not to have debit cards bucolic_frolic Apr 2022 #4

Assuming they somehow got the number dixiegrrrrl Apr 2022 #5

So the origin of the false charges are outside the store bucolic_frolic Apr 2022 #7

FDIC deals with damages/refunds dixiegrrrrl Apr 2022 #15

but how is the charge 'spoofed' to the grocery store stopdiggin Apr 2022 #6

the bank was very tight lipped. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2022 #14

You just made me think dixiegrrrrl Apr 2022 #19

Similar thing happened to me, and took a while to figure out the scam. Irish_Dem Apr 2022 #8

You made me remember... dixiegrrrrl Apr 2022 #12

$150 is a big error in your recent situation. Irish_Dem Apr 2022 #17

Hmmmm....that's a possibility. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2022 #13

Yes exactly. Lots of new, young, inexperienced cashiers. Irish_Dem Apr 2022 #18

Should be reported to the police. It may be happening to others. Tomconroy Apr 2022 #9

I'm also unsure, Corgigal Apr 2022 #10

but the charge is showing up as the grocery store stopdiggin Apr 2022 #20

Thought OP said there were two $150 charges?, one valid Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #22

the grocery store did not show stopdiggin Apr 2022 #23

Ya not sure what "till records are". If just the cashier records Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 #24

and you and I BOTH agree stopdiggin Apr 2022 #25

I'm not surprised. A few months ago I received notice Fla Dem Apr 2022 #11

off topic... dixiegrrrrl Apr 2022 #16