Skimming devices found at Santa Rosa County credit union — investigation underway

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. ( WKRG ) — Authorities in Northwest Florida are investigating after skimming devices were found inside ATMs at a local credit union.

The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office shared in a press release that skimming devices were found in some ATM/LIVE machines at Pen-Air Credit Union on July 30.

Four machines were found to be affected by the devices. Those machines, which were at the following locations, were closed and are scheduled to be replaced.

• Woodbine (5 points) location
• 9th Avenue location
• Two Garden Street locations

After the skimming devices were discovered, all ATM/LIVE Teller locations were inspected. The release states, “No other machines have security concerns or evidence of skimmers.”

SRCSO said authorities are working to investigate and “ensure those responsible are identified and apprehended.”

Officials said both members and non-members of the credit union who use the machines should review their account statements and contact their financial institution if they suspect unauthorized activity on their accounts.

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