Fake Money

• ‘Not guilty’: Alberta man accused of carrying fake money has case thrown out of court

  Court heard the man had his car searched by police at a parking lot in Blackfalds, roughly 140 kilometres south of Edmonton.

  Crime

  Mar 24, 2025
  
• Suspect uses movie prop money to buy item in Peterborough: police

  Police say a woman received a fake $50 bill after completing a buy-and-sell transaction. It was determined the bill was prop money used in movies.

  Crime

  Apr 5, 2024
  
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• Counterfeit money used for purchases at a business in Arthur

  OPP say counterfeit money was used at a business in Arthur. The man is described as between 20 and 30 years old and wearing a black graphic hoodie and white/red ball cap.

  Crime

  Aug 30, 2023
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• Show me the (real) money: Person throws fake $50 bills on Guelph, Ont. street

  Guelph motorists were seen stopping to pick up $50 bills only to find out that they were fake.

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  Jul 6, 2023
• Fake American and Canadian bills roll through town, Kindersley RCMP warn

  RCMP say counterfeit American and Canadian currency has been used in Kindersley, Sask., businesses over the last couple weeks.

  Crime

  Feb 4, 2021
• Peterborough police warn businesses of counterfeit $100 bills in circulation

  According to the Peterborough Police Service, the fake money was used at a grocery store in Lakefield on Monday morning.

  Jan 27, 2021
• Cobourg police warn of counterfeit $100 bills

  Police say the fake $100 bills have been used at businesses in Cobourg's north end over the last week.

  Crime

  Jan 18, 2021
• Salmon Arm RCMP issue warning of fake $100 American bills

  Police say they seized $4,600 in bills from a Salmon Arm residence, adding it’s believed all the bills are fake.

  Crime

  Dec 11, 2020
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• Bogus $100 bills circulating in Peterborough and area, police warn

  Police are advising businesses to ensure their employees are familiar with the handling of banknotes.

  Crime

  Nov 3, 2020
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• Lindsay, Ont., woman arrested after bank employees stop attempted fraud: police

  A Lindsay woman is accused of attempting to cash a fake $10,000 cheque.

  Crime

  Sep 30, 2020