City police report skimmer found in local fuel pump

Posted by John Small | Oct 23, 2019 | Crime News, Main News

The reported use of skimmers - electronic devices designed to steal the magnetic strip information from credit and debit cards - has been on the increase throughout the Texoma area over the past year. Late last week, Tishomingo police announced the first reported case of skimmer use within the city. Police Chief Shannon Smith […]

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John Small

John A. Small is the Managing Editor and (with Publishers Tom and Mary Lokey) co-founder of the Johnston County Sentinel, a weekly newspaper headquartered in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. He came to Tishomingo (his mother’s birthplace) in 1991 and spent the next three and a half years as reporter and columnist for the Johnston County Capital-Democrat. Following a two-year stint as News Editor at the Durant Daily Democrat, he returned to the C-D as News Editor in 1997 and remained there until January of 2018, when the Sentinel was founded. To date his work as a journalist has earned him more than 220 awards from the Oklahoma Press Association, the Society of Professional Journalists, the Associated Press, the National Newspaper Association, and the Oklahoma Education Association.

City police report skimmer found in local fuel pump

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