As of today, Friday, evidence will begin to be heard in the Alicante courts against five members of a gang accused of cloning credit cards a decade ago.
The Prosecutor’s Office maintains that the accused installed hidden electronic devices in the ATMs of the bank offices that copied the data of the cards that the clients introduced with the purpose of later making unauthorised charges in the current accounts of the holders.
This event allegedly occurred between the beginning of 2014 and the end of the previous year, 2013. The band allegedly performed in different entities in the towns of Xàbia, Altea and l’Alfàs del Pi.
The Prosecutor’s Office provisionally requests eight and a half years in prison for each defendant for continued crimes of forgery of credit cards in competition with continued crimes of fraud, as well as for a crime of belonging to a criminal group. In addition, for one of the accused he requests another year and nine months in prison for a crime of falsifying documents.
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