Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

More fake bills passed

The Ironwood area is not alone in experiencing an increase in fake currency.

The Ironwood Public Safety Department received a recent report of a McDonald's restaurant employee accepting a $100 bill that had the writing, "For Motion Picture Use Only"' on it.

Since then, the Duluth-Superior area has experienced an increase in counterfeit money being passed.

On Wednesday, Duluth police issued a warning to the public that they, too, had received reports of fake bills with "Motion Picture Use Only" printed on them.

"The bills may appear real with the exception of the 'Motion Picture Use Only,' but...

 
 
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