JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) -
Jonesboro police say fake $10 and $20 bills are continuing to circulate in the city.
Officials say several retailers and a city office reported getting fake money this week.
The Jonesboro Sun reports that Jonesboro's electric and water utility report that a customer used three fake $20 bills to pay a bill Tuesday. The currency was found to be fake by Liberty Bank employees. 2 of the bills had the same serial number.
Police say someone passed a counterfeit $20 bill to buy food at a McDonald's restaurant and that the bill had the same serial number as one passed at City Water and Light.
Also, a counterfeit $10 bill was discovered by Integrity Bank employees.
Also, two fake $20s were passed at a Walmart store on Dec. 5.
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