The Middletown Township Police Department is on the hunt for two individuals believed to be responsible for a recent skimming incident at a local bank.
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The incident happened on July 14 around 1 a.m. at the Penn Community Bank located on Highland Park Way.
According to a police statement released Tuesday, a man, whose image was captured on surveillance cameras, and a man appearing to act as a lookout, attempted to execute a skimming scheme at the bank’s ATM.
Law enforcement officials stated that during the skimming process, the suspect damaged the ATM.
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The police recovered the skimming device from the ATM.
Authorities said they are optimistic that the swift response may have headed off any potential impact on the bank’s customers.
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Anyone who recognizes the individuals pictured or have any knowledge about the skimming incident has been asked to contact police at 215-949-1000.
Bristol Township police investigated a skimming incident last week. There’s no word if the incidents are believed to be connected.
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