Two men charged in fraudulent credit card scam

Police have charged two men in connection to a fraud scam involving prepaid credit cards.
According to a Tuesday news release, the men purchased prepaid cards from a gas station in west Edmonton, near 143 Street and 118 Avenue, using a payment card that had been tampered with and had a damaged magnetic stripe.
The men visited the gas station on multiple occasions between May 25-28, and on June 1, and would purchase anywhere from $300 to $800 in prepaid credit cards during a transaction, totallin