Two men indicted in alleged Reno-Sparks ATM jackpotting scheme, prosecutors say

A federal grand jury indicted two men for their alleged roles in a scheme to steal money from multiple ATMs located in Reno and Sparks. This crime is commonly referred to as “ATM jackpotting.”

Court documents and statements made in court alleged that on June 3, Kleiber Jovanny Garcia Rojas and Yeiker Andres Diaz-Calatayud, also known as “Jose Soto,” installed a digital device on an ATM at a federal credit union. The device allowed them to bypass security functions without authorization and withdraw cash.

The pair allegedly stole approximately $76,000 in cash.

Garcia Rojas and Diaz-Calatayud are each charged with one count of bank theft. If convicted, they each face the maximum statutory penalty of 10 years in prison…

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