Crime & Safety
Newtown Police Look To Identify Counterfeit Money Users
The group spent thousands of dollars in counterfeit money at businesses in Newtown Township and surrounding municipalities, police said.
NEWTOWN, PA — The Newtown Township Police Department is asking for the public's help in tracking down a group of people who used counterfeit money at area businesses.
Around 6 p.m. Sunday, July 11, the three suspects spent the fake currency at the Rite Aid at 1 Ice Cream Alley before fleeing to a nearby black colored Ford Taurus, according to police.
The suspects also spent fake currency at other retail stores in surrounding municipalities, police said.
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