Derbyshire Police have stepped up their fight against counterfeit money after arresting three men linked to a flood of fake banknotes across the county.
Three Men Nabbed Over Fake Notes
On 15 January, two men aged 33 and 34 were caught after bogus notes were spent in a Derby shop. The very next day, a 28-year-old man with no fixed address was arrested following a tip-off about fake cash being peddled online.
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All three suspects are now out on bail while investigations race on.
How to Spot a Fake: Police Warn Shops and Shoppers
Detective Constable Hardip Singh Shergill from the Fraud Investigation Unit revealed that most counterfeit notes are slipping through at small shops and online marketplaces.