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McDonald's employee in Burlington charged for skimming card information from customers, officers say
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A McDonald’s employee has been charged for skimming card information while working the drive-thru, according to officers with the Burlington Police Department. Top StoriesGuinea pig saved from hoarding situation vying to be the next Cadbury 'bunny'North Carolina woman arrested, facing over 60 felony and misdemeanor charges, Reidsville officers sayNorth Carolina sweet potato farm, owned by husband of Sen. Lisa Barnes, facing $187,000 fine after death of employeeGet the latest news stories of interest by clicking here On Feb. 29, the Burlington Police Department was contacted by McDonald’s management after an employee was accused of skimming card information while working the drive-thru. It was reported that a customer who had been through the drive-thru of McDonald's, located at 1829 N. Church St., had seen an additional charge on their bank account.As a result of the investigation, BPD detectives identified the employee as Travis Murphy.Watch: NOWCAST streaming newscastsThe information officers received indicated that Murphy, who did work in the drive-thru, took the customer’s card and made a charge to his personal Square account. On Monday, he was arrested at his home in Burlington and charged with one count of identity theft and one count of obtaining property under false pretense. Murphy, 39, was taken to the Alamance County Detention Center, where his bond was set at $25,000.Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app hereDetectives believe that there are more victims of Murphy. If anyone thinks they have been charged multiple times and could be the victim of identity theft, call the Burlington Police Department’s Virtual Response Unit at 336-229-3500.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love |TRENDING STORIES
A McDonald’s employee has been charged for skimming card information while working the drive-thru, according to officers with the Burlington Police Department.
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On Feb. 29, the Burlington Police Department was contacted by McDonald’s management after an employee was accused of skimming card information while working the drive-thru. It was reported that a customer who had been through the drive-thru of McDonald's, located at 1829 N. Church St., had seen an additional charge on their bank account.
As a result of the investigation, BPD detectives identified the employee as Travis Murphy.
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The information officers received indicated that Murphy, who did work in the drive-thru, took the customer’s card and made a charge to his personal Square account.
On Monday, he was arrested at his home in Burlington and charged with one count of identity theft and one count of obtaining property under false pretense. Murphy, 39, was taken to the Alamance County Detention Center, where his bond was set at $25,000.
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Detectives believe that there are more victims of Murphy. If anyone thinks they have been charged multiple times and could be the victim of identity theft, call the Burlington Police Department’s Virtual Response Unit at 336-229-3500.
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