Counterfeit bill seized by Medicine Hat Police. (Photo: Medicine Hat Police)
Police warning about potential ‘movie’ money being passed around
May 20, 2022 | 1:49 PM
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MEDICINE HAT, AB – Police in Medicine Hat say counterfeit $100 “movie” bills may be circulating in the community.
According to a release from the Medicine Hat Police Service, following a recent arrest, a suspect was found to have $2,000 in counterfeit currency in his possession.
At first glance, police say the bills looked legitimate but are clearly marked “For Motion Picture Use Only” and “Not Legal Tender” on both sides.
Police say it is unknown where the suspect may have passed the bills and the investigation is ongoing.
