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Foster City, California police arrest alleged cash trapper

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September 14, 2026

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Police in Foster City, California arrested a suspect who was allegedly installing a cash trapping device on ATMs, according to a report by Kron4.

During the incident, a suspect would install a device within the cash dispenser to catch cash as it was dispensed. Victims believed the device was malfunctioning, and the suspect would return later to take the cash.

The suspect has not been identified but did have an out-of-state arrest warrant for other fraud charges.