CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) – With warmer weather finally upon us in Wisconsin, it is officially garage sale season; prompting local authorities to remind residents to be vigilant in checking for counterfeit cash. It’s easy to spot the differences between US currency and Monopoly money, however, some counterfeit bills can be extremely hard to differentiate […]
LOWER ALLEN TWP., Pa. (WHTM) – Two men are wanted for allegedly fleeing police after spending counterfeit cash at a Midstate mall. Quadir Shawn Rameau, 22, and Malik Sashawn Dario, 27, are wanted by Lower Allen Township Police after officers were called to the Capital City Mall on Thursday for a man attempting to spend […]
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities have sentenced a man for using counterfeit cash in multiple stores across Northeastern Pennsylvania. According to U.S. Attorney Gerard M. Karam, 35-year-old Brandon Williams previously pleaded guilty to passing counterfeit bills in the following stores and counties; Williams was sentenced to 16 months of imprisonment on the charge of passing […]
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A New York man pleaded guilty to using counterfeit cash at several stores in Luzerne County. The United States Attorney`s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Ahmed Brima, age 36, of Staten Island, New York, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Court Judge Julia K. Munley, to […]
NEW ALBANY BOROUGH, BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a report of counterfeit cash used at a store in Bradford County. According to PSP on Tuesday, November 21, troopers received a report of a man who used a counterfeit $100 bill at the Dandy Mini Mart in New Albany, Bradford County. The […]