Crime & Safety
Man Wanted For Questioning In Passing Of Fake Bill In Portsmouth
According to the United States Department of Treasury, an estimated $70 million in counterfeit bills are in circulation​.
PORTSMOUTH, RI - It's an alarming number. According to the United States Department of Treasury, an estimated $70 million in counterfeit bills are in circulation. Fake bills can pop up anywhere, and Portsmouth is certainly no exception.
In fact, the Portsmouth Police Department is currently asking the public for help identifying the man seen in the above photo.
Police say the man is wanted for questioning regarding the passing of a counterfeit bill.
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If you have any information regarding the incident or recognize the man in the image, you're urged to contact Det. Francis at 401-643-0117.
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