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11/10/2006
Counterfeit notes warning issued by Police
Detectives in Musgrave Street in Belfast have warned businesses and members of the public to be vigilant following a number of incidents where counterfeit money was used to purchase items.
Police are investigating reports that counterfeit £20 Ulster Bank notes were used in the city centre and south Belfast areas over the past week.
Anyone who has noticed any suspicious activity or who has concerns about counterfeit notes is asked to contact detectives at Musgrave Street on 0845 600 8000, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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Police are investigating reports that counterfeit £20 Ulster Bank notes were used in the city centre and south Belfast areas over the past week.
Anyone who has noticed any suspicious activity or who has concerns about counterfeit notes is asked to contact detectives at Musgrave Street on 0845 600 8000, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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