As more reports of bank card fraud pour in, Statesboro Police and Bulloch County Sheriff’s investigators continue to work with the United States Secret Service to determine who the culprits are and how they are committing the crimes. Several banks in the Statesboro area have been targeted — Heritage Bank, Citizens Bank, Sea Island Bank, The Heritage Bank of the South (and the former First Southern National Bank, with which it merged), Farmers & Merchants Bank, GeoVista Credit Union, BB&T and Core Credit Union have all had customers report unauthorized charges. As detectives and investigators work on the case, more reports poured in Wednesday.
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