Trade warned to beware of cloned credit cards

LONDON: THE trade are being warned about credit card cloning after several incidents in London in the past few months. In mid-January, a King’s Road gallery sold a French 19th Century bronze figure to a customer, and was paid with a credit card which, though authorised at the time, now appears to have been fraudulent.

Between payment being made and the customer returning with “his driver”, two or three hours later to…

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