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About 40 debit-card users in the Huntington Beach area had money stolen from their bank accounts over the last few weeks, most after shopping at a local supermarket, police said Friday. Such debit-card crimes are becoming increasingly common, security experts say, with thieves peeking over shoulders to learn personal identification numbers or employing more sophisticated hacking techniques. In almost all of the Huntington Beach cases, the cards had been used at a Ralphs supermarket at Goldenwest Street and Garfield Avenue before the funds were illegally withdrawn. "We are looking into whether their system was hacked into," said Lt. Craig Junginger of the Huntington Beach Police Department. He said the thieves got access to the bank accounts tied to the cards and then withdrew amounts from $300 to $700. The withdrawals were made from automated teller machines in California and Arizona

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