Counterfeit money circulating in part of Wisconsin, police department provide tips

Counterfeit money circulating in part of Wisconsin, police department provides tips

by: Devin Willems

Posted: Mar 1, 2023 / 11:27 AM CST

Updated: Mar 1, 2023 / 11:30 AM CST

LAKE MILLS, Wis. (WFRV) – Following a recent uptick in incidents involving counterfeit money, a police department in south central Wisconsin is advising residents to keep an eye out.

The Lake Mills Police Department posted on its Facebook page about recent incidents of counterfeit money being used in retail transactions. Authorities wanted to warn both business owners and citizens.

The following tips were provided by law enforcement to watch out for counterfeit money:

Authorities advise people to stay vigilant and be informed. No additional information was provided.

Local 5 will update this story if more details are released.

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