How to Spot Fake Money

Detecting fake money is getting harder due to sophisticated counterfeiting tools and security features on bills. Here are ways to spot counterfeits.
Inside Halton

A Mississauga business just lost $6,200 to a customer’s fake cash as police across Ontario report rise in counterfeit bills

Police in Toronto, Peel, and York warn of a spike in counterfeit cash. A Mississauga business lost $6,200 to fake $100 bills.

2 female hamburglars busted for using fake $100 bills at In-N-Outs across California. And a smart employee caught it. Could you spot the difference?

Police say scheme amounted to thousands of dollars lost by fast-food chain.
6abc News

Police warn businesses about fake 'movie money' circulating as real currency

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (WPVI) -- Police in Gloucester Township are warning residents and businesses to be on alert for counterfeit bills designed to resemble real U.S. currency but marked for ...
WPXI

Connellsville Police seeking public’s help IDing woman who they say tried to use counterfeit money

CONNELLSVILLE, Pa. — The Connellsville Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a woman who attempted to use counterfeit money at a Family Dollar store. Authorities have released ...
WMBF News

Authorities investigate counterfeit money scheme in Latta area

LATTA, SC (WMBF) - Federal and local law enforcement are investigating an increase in counterfeit money being passed in the town of Latta. Police Chief Allan Rodgers says his department has ...

Police warn of high-quality counterfeit money flooding businesses across Victoria

Criminals are splashing counterfeit money around Victoria amid claims fake Australian currency can be bought online from ...