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Tampered pin pad found in Prince Albert, Sask. business

Police are looking for two suspects after a handheld pin pad was tampered with at a Prince Albert, Sask. business. Supplied / Prince Albert Police Service

Business owners in a northern Saskatchewan city are being warned to check their pin pads after one was found tampered with over the weekend. Police say a worker at a Prince Albert business discovered the tampered handheld pin pad.

A piece of hardware had been placed into the slot where credit and debit cards are inserted.

Video surveillance captured images of the two suspects, believed to be Arab or East Indian men around 30 years old.

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The first is around five-foot ten with a medium build. He was wearing a grey scarf over top of a grey jacket and wearing a black and white shirt.

The second is also around five-foot ten with a medium build. He has a thin beard and was wearing a grey toque, black jacket with a white collar, a black scarf and a grey shirt.

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Police are advising business owners to contact them immediately if they discover a pin pad device has been tampered with.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Prince Albert police at 306-953-4222.

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