Beware, counterfeit money circulating in Mitchell

MITCHELL – Mitchell Police Department officers have responded to several complaints of finding counterfeit money in the area.

The black line on the 20 indicates this bill is fake. Real money will indicate with the color yellow. Photo provided by the Mitchell Police Department

The Mitchell Police Department has taken several reports at numerous businesses reporting finding counterfeit money. Police said the counterfeit bills look like real money but a little smaller with a more faded appearance.

The black line on the 10 and 20 indicates these bills are fake. Real money will indicate with the color yellow. Photo provided by the Mitchell Police Department

If you have any information as to who is responsible for this or any information in regard to counterfeit money, contact K9 Officer Michael Bargo at mbargo@mitchell-in.gov.

Photo provided by the Mitchell Police Department.