Paris Police on Tuesday removed a card skimmer from a gas pump in the 2500 block of N. Main Street in Paris.
Police responded to the fraud call around 8:36 a.m. at the Kwik Chek/Mobile gas station on N. Main Street.
According to reports, an employee said that the lock had been broken on a gas pump and an electronic skimmer had been found attached to the wiring inside the pump. The clerk reported that the pump had not been tampered with the day before.
The skimmer was seized by the officer and the incident is under investigation.