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SLO Police turn to the public for help identifying person connected with counterfeit money

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – The San Luis Obispo Police are turning to the public for help identifying a person using counterfeit money at downtown San Luis Obispo businesses.

According to the San Luis Obispo Police Department, the person shown in the images provided used large bills that turned out to be counterfeit money on June 30 and Aug. 4 of this year.

The retailers did not use countermeasures at the time of sale, but later inspections of the bills revealed them to be fake shared the San Luis Obispo Police Department.

Anyone with information is asked to contact CSO Corsaw at 805-781-7335 or Crime Stoppers at 805-549-7867 and use Case number #240805064.

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Looking for more information on how to tell real money from fake versions?

This guide from the U.S. Secret Service and shared with Your News Channel by the San Luis Obispo Police Department is a great place to start and share with anyone who deals with cash transactions.

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