Jugging: The risky crime trend at ATMs that targets bank customers

Jugging: The risky crime trend at ATMs that targets bank customers

Authorities are alerting the public about a concerning crime trend known as “jagging,” which targets ATM users both nationally and locally. This scheme involves criminals waiting near banks or ATMs, keeping an eye on individuals as they withdraw cash. After identifying a potential victim, these criminals may follow them with the intention to rob them […]

Crime trend of ‘jugging’ targets bank customers, extending from Texas to the Carolinas

Crime trend of 'jugging' targets bank customers, extending from Texas to the Carolinas

Authorities are issuing warnings as concerning trends linked to violent street crimes are surfacing in South Carolina. Surveillance footage has spotlighted a type of robbery commonly referred to as “jugs.” This crime involves criminals observing banks and ATMs, targeting individuals who withdraw substantial sums of money. After the transaction, these assailants typically take their victims […]