MONTREAL – Quebec finance minister Carlos Leitao says there are approximately 100 illegal ATMs operating in the province.
Leitao wouldn’t confirm if the ATMs have links to organized crime.
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The finance minister said the province is in the process of tracking down bogus bank machines.
Quebec is the only province that verifies if ATMs have links to organized crime.
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