The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office offers identification tips after some local shop owners learned the hard way.

Sergeant Amsden called the fakes "high quality"; the phonies even passed the counterfeit marker test. He wants people to be aware of the feel of the money, as well as the serial numbers on the bills.

The counterfeit bills passed the pen test, a common method used to detect fake currency. Investigators discovered the bills had identical serial numbers and the year 1996. Authorities are working to ...

Police in Bourbon are warning local businesses to watch for counterfeit $100 bills after fraudulent currency was used at a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Counterfeit detection pens may not provide reliable protection against sophisticated fake currency, according to Federal Reserve warnings. The Federal Reserve cautions that ...

Authorities say the fake bills passed the marker test at local businesses.

The fake $50 bills circulating in Big Stone County. Photo courtesy of the Big Stone County Sheriff's Office. Counterfeit $50 bills are being circulated in Big Stone County. All fake bills share the ...

A Baker City woman is accused of trying to use a counterfeit $100 bill at two Baker City businesses. Sarah Elizabeth Harrington, 39, was arrested about 2:30 p.m. on Friday, […] ...

Police were called on a woman who tried to use a counterfeit bill who then made an angry phone call to whomever gave her the ...

PITTSBURGH,None — Law enforcement agencies in Westmoreland County are investigating a large number of counterfeit bills. Officials said the fake bills are made by washing a $1 bill until the image ...

UP TO DATE ON THAT CASE. IN OTHER NEWS, WILL SHOPPERS FLOCK TO THE STORES FOR BLACK FRIDAY DEALS TODAY? TREASURE COAST BUSINESSES SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR COUNTERFEIT BILLS, THANKS TO A WARNING ...

Valentina Saldaña is your comunity reporter covering the north coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, and San Simeon. Counterfeit money has been popping up ...