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Pennsylvania: Police investigate counterfeit money incident at Wrightstown gas station

As reported by Newtown-pa.patch.com police are investigating an incident in which a man tried to use a counterfeit $100 bill to pay for gas at a service station on Windy Bush Road in Wrightstown. According to Newtown Township Police, around 8:30 a.m. Thursday, an employee of the gas station called police to report that a man had attempted to pay for $10 worth of fuel with a counterfeit $100 bill. Read Article

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Grahamstown, South Africa: Somali Man arrested for possessing counterfeit currency

According to Iol.ca.za a 24-year-old Somali man was arrested for alleged possession of counterfeit money, said Alicedale police on Thursday. The man was stopped at a road-block in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape on Tuesday. Read Article

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Alabama: 25 year-old Selma man arrested for shooting, possessing counterfeit money

According to Selmatimesjournal.com an incident on Monday on the 600 block of Broad Street has led to the arrest of a Selma man and now, the U.S. Secret Service might be involved in one part of the investigation. Justin Lanyette Simpson, 25 of Selma, is facing multiple felony charges stemming from a shooting that took [...]

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Fayetteville, Arkansas: Counterfeit bills floating around Northwest area

As reported by Arkansasmatters.com counterfeit money may be floating around Northwest Arkansas. Six people, including 2 juveniles have been arrested for forgery and are waiting behind bars for their arraignments next week. The case was handed over to the U.S. Secret Service after multiple cases were reported in Huntsville and Elkins. Read Article

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Tripura, India: police arrest 3 suspects, seize counterfeit Indian currency

According to Thehindu.com police seized a huge stock of fake Indian currency from three people in south Tripura on Thursday. They suspected the detainees to be part of a cross-border racket engaged in circulation of fake currency. Read Article

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Malaysia: Pakistani man arrested for trying to pass counterfeit bills at hotel

According to Bernama.com a Pakistani man pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here Thursday to possessing counterfeit money last month. Read Article

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Kasaragod, New Delhi: Man arrested for involvement in counterfeit currency scheme

As reported by Daijiworld.com the National Investigation Agency has arrested a man from Kasargod in New Delhi in connection with the counterfeit currency racket that was busted in Kannur in September 2011. The arrested is identified as Mohammed Yusuf (39). He was arrested as soon as he landed at Delhi airport from Dubai. Read Article

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Ohio: Counterfeit money spotted at Solon businesses

As reported by Solon.patch.com two separate incidents of fake money being used at Solon businesses occurred in the last week, according to Solon Police. Both incidents are under investigation. Read Article

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Orosi, California: Local man arrested for possessing counterfeit bills

As reported by Visaliatimesdelta.com a deputy of the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department was patrolling the community of Orosi Friday night when a vehicle driven by Osvaldo Hinojosa was initiated a traffic stop. Read Article

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Missouri: Kirksville police investigate counterfeit cash used at store

Heartlandconnection.com reported that Kirksville police are investigating the use of counterfeit $20 bills that were used at area businesses to make purchases. The bills were used at four businesses along Baltimore Street last week. Read Article

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