WASHINGTON, Jan. 29, 2024 — Counterfeit detector pens use a starch-iodine reaction to identify fake bills. But could you fool them with chemistry? In today’s episode, we dive into the chemistry of ...
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Authorities say there's a lot of counterfeit cash around our region, and the makers of the bogus bills have figured out how to avoid detection. The Secret Service is warning ...
Pennsylvania State Police are warning area businesses that some counterfeit $100 bills have been circulated in the area that appear to defy rapid detection using the standard counterfeit detector pens ...
SALINA, N.Y. -- He's used counterfeit money detector pens and ultraviolet light, but one businessman says the best way to tell if your money is real or not is to look toward the light. Jim Ford Jr., ...
When Daniel Spaulding returned a prefabricated door to a Lowe’s home improvement store in Burbank, he never imagined he’d get pulled into the burgeoning counterfeit currency trade. But the crisp $100 ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– If you were given a real and fake counterfeit $100 bill, would you be able to tell the difference? There are multiple hidden security features on bills, but with advancing ...
A warning for store clerks and anyone accepting large bills: a new case of phony money in the metro has a veteran investigator concerned. Two suspects stepped up their wardrobe and tactics to pass the ...
If you handle $100 bills, be careful. The money could be fake. That’s the warning from the Hawaii Police Department after numerous reports of circulating counterfeit bills. Police say the money looks, ...
WEBVTT ABLE TO GET AWAY WITH IT. >> HE PAID WITH A $50 BILL AND I IMMEDIATELY FELT IT, AND THE TEXTURE WASN'T RIGHT. REPORTER: CAFE CENTRAAL BARTENDER CORINNE LEACH SAYS SHE WAS WORKING THE BAY VIEW ...