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2010 — Home Depot: A loss prevention officer reported that an employee…

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A loss prevention officer reported that an employee was using a skimming device to steal the credit card information of customers. The officer reported the employee on December 8 and the employee was caught in the act of using a skimmer on December 10. The number of customers affected by these incidents and the length of time the employee worked at the store have not been reported.

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