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Counterfeit money scams have been on the rise in the Midstate, according to the York County Regional Police Department. Police say the fraudulent cash was used at several area grocery stores.
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Counterfeit money that passes the “pen test” is circulating in Abilene. The Abilene Police ...
There are also counterfeit pens, often coming in a pack of 5 for $10, that purport to find fake bills. In theory, if you write on the money, you'll see gold ink if the bill is good and black ink ...
Right, counterfeit money. Because none of this happens in real currency paper, because there's no starch in it. US currency paper is 75% cotton, 25% linen, and made by Crane & Co.
$59,000 in counterfeit money has been successfully used in the Toledo area and $30 million in the U.S. this year, ... Counterfeit pen detectors can be used but don't work for every fake.
(NEXSTAR) — Americans are increasingly using less cash, but fake money is still all the rage. In 2023 alone, the Secret Service says it seized $21.8 million in counterfeit currency, leading to ...
Three separate Winona businesses accepted and unknowingly brought in fake $100 bills to deposit at Wells Fargo Bank last week.
TROPICS. JADE. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. BROOKE. THE DELRAY BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT IS ASKING BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTS TO BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR COUNTERFEIT MONEY AFTER SEVERAL REPORTS OF FRAUDULENT ...
Additionally, counterfeit detection pens may provide false positives if real currency has been altered. “100s, 50s, 20s, 10s; they’re all different,” added Chief Mize.
PARAGOULD, Ark. (KAIT) - Businesses in Paragould are on alert for a problem that could affect their profits. The Paragould Police Department made a post on Facebook Friday saying it was seeing ...
The counterfeit money caught at the bank were “old style” $100s from 1988, before $100 bills featured a watermark. Additionally, none of the bills had a security strip and, so far, all three ...