Evansville residents warned of food stamp fraud scheme

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEVV) — The Evansville Police Department (EPD) has issued a scam alert regarding a nationwide fraud scheme targeting Food Stamp benefits.

The scheme involves card skimmers being placed on payment terminals in grocery stores, leading to stolen funds as soon as money is loaded onto the card.

Multiple cases have been reported in Evansville over the past year, according to EPD…

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