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ATM Skimming Devices Found at Wawa, 7-Eleven, and CVS in Pennsylvania

ATM Skimming Devices Found at Wawa, 7-Eleven, and CVS in Pennsylvania

First seen 22 Sep 2026, 21:25 UTC

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ThreatCluster September 22, 2026 at 22:55 UTC
  • Two suspects installed skimming devices on ATMs in Pennsylvania.
  • One suspect has been identified as Grozea Daragiu from Romania.
  • Victims reported unauthorized withdrawals using cloned cards.

Police are investigating two suspects who placed skimming devices on ATMs at Wawa, 7-Eleven, and CVS locations in Pennsylvania. The incidents began on May 5, 2026, when a customer discovered a cloning device on his card after using a Wawa ATM. Subsequent investigations revealed a second skimming device was found on another Wawa ATM. Victims reported unauthorized withdrawals using cloned cards at Quakertown National Bank. One suspect, Grozea Daragiu, a Romanian national, has been identified, while the second suspect remains unknown. The suspects are believed to have targeted 50 to 100 customers at the Bucks County Wawa alone. Police are urging ATM users to be vigilant and report any suspicious devices immediately.

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Timeline

2026-05-05
First skimming device discovered
A customer found a cloning device on his card after using a Wawa ATM, prompting police investigation.
NBC Philadelphia
2026-05-12
Second skimming device found
Store employees discovered another skimming device on a different Wawa ATM a week after the first incident.
NBC Philadelphia
2026-08-01
Cloned cards used for withdrawals
Quakertown National Bank reported that cloned cards were used to withdraw funds from victims' accounts.
NBC Philadelphia
2026-09-22
Police seek public assistance
Authorities are asking for information on the two suspects involved in the ATM skimming incidents.
NBC Philadelphia

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