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Default Credit Card Skimming in Local Restaurant

Oh pshaw, on Wed 05 Dec 2007 09:23:50p, jmcquown meant to say...

> A waitress at Mr. B's Restaurant in Germantown, TN was caught using a
> concealed card reader to steal customer's credit card numbers. Police
> arrested her and the man allegedly behind the scheme to swipe credit
> card information in establishments all over the mid-south.
>
> http://www.wmctv.com/global/story.asp?s=7437236
>
> OB Food: Mr. B's has excellent prime steaks. And the last time I was
> there for lunch one of my friends ordered ordered the smothered pork
> chop. I couldn't believe the size of it! It was almost 3 inches thick,
> but so tender she cut it with a fork. I usually order country fried
> steak and 2 veggies at lunchtime and a petite filet with a baked potato
> and a veggie if I'm there for dinner.
>
> They have a nice selection of vegetables if you prefer a veggie plate
> (and no, they aren't cooked to death canned veggies). The choices vary
> depending upon what they can get fresh in season, except for the
> southern-style white (Great Northern) beans with ham which are canned.
> But then, I usually use canned beans when I make them at home. This is
> one of the few restaurants where I've seen fresh brussels sprouts on the
> "sides" menu from time to time
>
>
> Normally there's a long wait unless you get there very early. It's a
> shame the owner is reporting business has dropped off because of this
> scheme. It was certainly not her fault.
>
> Jill
>
>
>


I think I'd use cash the next time I went.

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Wayne Boatwright

Date: Dec 5th,2007

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