It is called shoulder surfing and it is becoming a common crime at atms. The tactic is low tech. Peering over a customers shoulder while they enter their pin. Thieves have hit five times in san leandro. The bay location at east 14th. Heather holmes is live with the new warning from police. Reporter you mentioned low tech. We are not talking cameras. No card readers. Just a set of prying eyes and these shoulder surfers have stolen thousands of dollars at those two bank branches. It is not a brazen heist. These thieves just watch and wait. This is a very prevalent crime. Reporter San Leandro Police are seeing fraudsters return to Old Fashioned shoulder surfing to steal cash at atms. They watch a user and pick up on their pass code. The second you step away with the money in your hand, the suspect jumps over the machine and they reengage your account, reopen it and they continue transaction. Reporter the thieves have struck several machines starting on may 19 when 1,300 was stolen from th
City and palo alto and belmont as well. Now for the south bay, weve had heavier rain fall. Head a lull in the activity, but all of this activity right now across per toe la valley, that will continue to track right through downtown san jose as we head through 628, alum rock by 6 24. 35 minutes, it will ramp up yet again for you. Now we take you to the east bay and you can see berkeley getting hit with heavy area rain fall. This will push through. Lafayette as we head through the next 15 minutes or so. Lot of water on the roadways there. And while it is not heavy rain in the north bay, widespread moderate rainfall will keep our flood threat through at least 8 00 p. M. Flood advisory is now through the north bay and portions of the east bay. Well have full details in 15 minutes. Thanks, jeff. The commute is a bit messy tonight because of all this rain, live look at san jose on the left hand side, dublin on the right. The roads are slick, could be a long night if youre waiting for someone
Northbound and apparently were Just Moments Away from southbound lanes reopening after tree and power lines came down on highway 17. Should lock him up and throw the key away. Were faring from a bay area man with family ties to the deadly hostage standoff in sydney, australia. Reporter were live in pittsburg, where the city council has lifted a ban on electronic billboards along highway 4. Why some say the revenue may be a payoff over the possibility of distracted driving. Mornings on 2 starts now. Were live in tiburon where more overnight rain has caused Serious Problems for homeowners and businesses. Alex savidge has been looking at the damage caused by a mudslide and coming up in minutes, what crews are telling him about this mess. You are looking at live pictures right now. Good morning. Welcome to mornings on 2. Im tori campbell. Good morning. Good morning. Im dave clark. Lets talk about weather and traffic. Steve paulson knows everything. And you say this evening . Later this aft