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Broadcast time: 8:55 AM |
Date: November 25, 2013 |
Sarnia Police are involved in the ongoing investigation regarding the recent circulation of suspected counterfeit $100 bills. There have been approximately 11 reported incidents in Sarnia and many other reported incidents in various jurisdictions in southwestern Ontario. The counterfeit bills that have been seized are the old paper notes and not the new polymer notes.
The Bank of Canada web site provides safety tips on how to check the safety features of paper currency. For more information, go to http://www.bankofcanada.ca/
Constable Heather Emmons
Media Relations Officer
Tel: 519-344-8861 Ext 5345
Email: hemmons@police.sarnia.on.ca