Overview

• Tigard police say skimmers were discovered Sunday on registers at a 7-Eleven on 99W and two Dollar Tree stores on 99W at Southwest Hall Boulevard and Southwest Durham Road.
• A customer reported the 7-Eleven device at 12:42 a.m. Sunday after spotting it, and surveillance indicates it was likely installed around 8:40 p.m. Saturday.
• Store staff removed the Dollar Tree devices the same day, though one location did not report the discovery to Tigard police until Tuesday morning.
• Portland police reported a separate skimmer at a Dollar Tree near Mall 205 and advised anyone who shopped there from Sept. 20 through the morning of Sept. 23 to review accounts for unusual activity.
• Investigators are exploring possible links among the cases and have announced no arrests, while urging consumers to use tap or mobile wallets, check readers for tampering, cover keypads, and enable transaction alerts.