Gas Pump Skimmer Alert

DIANA – Gas pump skimmers have been found in Upshur County. According to the sheriff’s department, gas pump skimmers have been found in the Diana area. These skimmers are attached inside the gas pumps, which makes them undetectable to customers or store employees. The sheriff’s department says, before using a gas pump, look closely for any signs of tampering. Check the security strips near the lock to make sure they have not been tampered with. They also recommend using pumps closest to the store, those seem to be the least tampered with at this point. And, if you suspect a pump has been tampered with, notify the business.