Search On For Woman Who Allegedly Used Counterfeit $100 Bills in Greenport: Police

GREENPORT, NY — The search is on for a woman who allegedly used counterfeit $100 bills in Greenport this week, police said.

Rita Winkler of Vines & Branches first reported that the woman had come to her store with a little girl and given her a counterfeit bill after purchasing small items.

The woman may be wearing a wig; police reports were filed, Winkler said.

"We are looking to identify the woman that was captured on the surveillance video, and I do believe there were at least two to three businesses involved," said Southold Town Police Chief Martin Flatley.

Anyone with information is asked to call Southold Town Police at 631-765-2600.