Someone or several someones are passing high-quality fake $50 and $100 bills in the Wake Forest area.
Over the past several days, Wake Forest Police Department officers have responded to numerous reports from local businesses that received counterfeit $50 and $100 bills. As a result, police are especially encouraging individuals and businesses to pay close attention to these currencies during their transactions because the fakes can be detected if they are examined closely.
The investigation into these incidents is ongoing, but anyone who comes into contact with an individual attempting to pass a counterfeit note is urged to contact the police department at 919-554-6150. Also, attempt to observe as much information as possible about that person, including his or her description, along with any companions or vehicles used.
