Funny money is making the rounds in Shediac and the RCMP are warning business owners to check over any US $100 bill being passed to them.
RCMP warn of counterfeit money circulating #Shediac In some instances purchases were made, while in others the counterfeit money was exchanged for Canadian currency. https://t.co/XXA9Orydj4 pic.twitter.com/bKGPkiI56w
— RCMP New Brunswick (@RCMPNB) May 7, 2019
The counterfeit currency was used twice in the last week and in some cases, purchases were made where the fake bills were exchanged for Canadian money.
Southeast RCMP is reminding business owners and their staff in Shediac to carefully examine and verify the currency passed to them and report bills they consider suspicious.