Man pleads guilty to ATM skimming

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A Hyattsville man has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $200,000 from at least 77 victims across the Washington region by using an illegal device to skim bank account information from automated teller machine users.

Vitalijs Balsevics, 26, was one of two men accused of the “ATM skimming” conspiracy that federal agents tracked from April until mid-September, according to federal documents filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in Alexandria.

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