Crime & Safety

Police Searching for Man who Passed Counterfeit $100 Bills in Stoughton

A man allegedly passed counterfeit money at both Tedeschi's in Stoughton this past week as well at the Stoughton Stop and Shop, according to Mass Most Wanted.

are searching for a man who allegedly passed counterfeit money at various businesses in town, according to the website Mass Most Wanted.

The man, described as having a medium build, with a medium complexion and of medium height, allegedly passed a counterfeit $100 bill that was printed on an actual $5 bill.

At 11:04 a.m. on July 9, Stoughton Police received a call from Tedeschi Food Shops at 871 Washington St. to report that a customer had passed a counterfeit note on July 8.

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At 8:48 a.m. on July 10, Stoughton Police received a call from the other Tedeschi Food Shops location in town (978 Central St.) to report that a customer had passed a counterfeit $100 bill.

Two more counterfeit bills were also passed at the Stop and Shop in Stoughton, according to Mass Most Wanted.

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These counterfeit bills all had the same serial number, according to Mass Most Wanted.

If you have any information about the identity of this person or where they are, please contact Stoughton Police (Det. Sgt. Welch) at 781-344-2575 or 781-344-2424.

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