Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh): The police on Saturday here arrested a Bulgarian national for allegedly cloning ATMs. City Task Force Team led by ACP Mahendra Mathe came to know that some foreign national was moving into ATM centres in a suspicious manner and was staying in Dolphin Hotel and suspected of doing ATM cloning in his room. Following which Cyber Crime staff apprehended him and a case was registered in the Cyber Crime Police Station.

During the interrogation, he revealed that earlier he used to work as a bartender. When his friend introduced him to an unknown person who said that they will arrange travel tickets for him to Kolkata where he will receive one laptop and card cloner machine, Airtel SIM card and empty cards for card cloning and offered 20 per cent commission on total money withdrawn from ATMs in India.