Crime & Safety

Man Used Fake Large Bill at Somers Store: Cops

Police are looking for a man who used a large counterfeit bill in Somers.

SOMERS, CT — State police said they are on the lookout for a man who used a fake $100 bill at a Somers business.

The incident took place at 11:06 a.m. on Monday, state police said.

The man walked into the Sunoco gas station at 169 Main St. and used the counterfeit bill, state police said.

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He is being described as a tall, "skinny" black male in his mid-20s, wearing a red shirt and tan pants.

Anyone with any information on the case can call the state police Troop C barracks at 860-896-3200.

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