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State, federal officials arrest 3 Romanians in Texas skimming scheme
Summary by The Lubbock Editorial Desk · As published by Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
· July 24, 2026
· 1 min read
State and federal officials have made arrests in a skimming scheme in Texas. Three individuals from Romania were taken into custody. The arrests were reported by the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, which i
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Key takeaway The arrests were reported by the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, which indicates that the scheme occurred in Texas.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 24, 2026 ·
Source: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? State and federal officials have made arrests in a skimming scheme in Texas. Three individuals from Romania were taken into custody. The arrests were reported by the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, which i
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