Crime & Safety
Ridgefield Police Investigating Forgery
Someone tried to pass a counterfeit $20 at a local business.
RIDGEFIELD, CT — Police are investigating a counterfeit $20 bill that was received at a local business on Tuesday about 6 p.m.
The Ridgefield Police Department says that it appears the bill came from a store in Norwalk.
The police are encouraging residents to familiarize themselves with the security features of their money by visiting the website of the U.S. Currency Information Program.
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The PD is also encouraging business owners to call 203-438-6531 if they receive a bill they think is counterfeit.
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