Crime & Safety

Feds Seize More Than $1.6 In Fake Money Headed To Joliet From Ukraine

As CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reported, there were two separate shipments addressed to the same Joliet business.

JOLIET, IL (CBS) — More than $1.6 million in fake money has been intercepted over the last month from shipments originating in Ukraine and destined for, of all places, Joliet.

As CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reported, there were two separate shipments addressed to the same Joliet business — and now, the investigation is in the hands of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Secret Service.

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