Anyone who used their EBT card at High Point Walmart on South and North Main Street in December will be strongly urged to review their account for fraudulent activity.
HIGH POINT, N.C. — High Point police officers are asking everyone who used an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card at Walmart in December to change the card’s PIN and check their account for fraud as soon as possible. I encourage you to
Officers said point-of-sale (POS) skimmers were installed at cash registers inside Walmart stores at 2628 South Main Street and 2710 North Main Street.
Investigators say many of the victims benefit from the Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP).
We recommend that you call immediately to check your account balance.
To request a replacement card, contact your local social services office or call 336-641-3000. Police also recommend that people create an EBT EDGE account for him and block out-of-state and online transactions.
Victims can report fraudulent activity to the High Point Police Department by calling 336-883-3224. You can also report directly to the High Point Police Department at 1730 Westchester Drive.
Investigators have discovered that this fraud may have occurred in other local counties.
High Point Police Department remains committed to crime fighting, community involvement, training, and professional policing. We will continue to work with community members and crimefighting partners to promote a higher quality of life. If you have information about a violent crime or illegal activity, please contact Crime Stoppers at High Point at 336-889-4000 or download the P3 mobile app for IOS or Android.
