LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – Three Romanian nationals are facing a felony charge after state and federal investigators connected them to a card skimming scheme spanning multiple cities in West Texas.
According to the Texas Financial Crimes Intelligence Center (FCIC), Sebastian Ionut Stefan Bratu, Francesco Matei, and Iosiv-Roberto Curea were affiliated with a larger, transnational organized crime group.
Investigators say the three men installed card skimming devices in Lubbock, San Angelo, Abilene, and Amarillo, in an effort to collect credit and EBT card numbers…