YUMA, Ariz. - A local teenager is in trouble with the law after allegedly skimming credit cards.
After serving a search warrant in the 1100 block of Tamarack Avenue, Yuma County Sheriff's Office arrested Matt Sykora in connection to organized crime.
The 18-year-old is accused of copying the magnetic strips on credit cards while working in a local business.
An investigation revealed that five people had been victimized. But after the warrant was search, officials identified 22 additional victims.
Sykora was booked into Yuma County Jail.
He faces four counts of forgery of a credit card, four counts of fraudulent use of a credit card and, four counts of fraudulent schemes.
Additional charges are pending.
Sykora had his initial appearance in court today. He is in custody on more than $115,000 cash only bond. The teenager will be back in court next week.
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