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22 April 2015 – Update – Arrests – Fraud – Counterfeit $50 Notes – Metro Adelaide

Published April 24, 2015 | By admin

A man and two women have been arrested after they alleged produced and passed a number of counterfeit $50 notes across SA in recent weeks.

SAPOL’s Major Fraud Investigation Section have conducted an extensive operation into the alleged uttering of counterfeit $50 notes in the metropolitan and regional areas during March and April this year.

Today the investigation resulted in the arrest of a 38-year-old man from Adelaide for producing, uttering and possessing counterfeit $50 notes.

This also follows the arrest of a 17-year-old girl for deception on 21 April and the arrest of an 18-year-old woman from Salisbury Downs for 11 counts of Deception on 18 April.

It will be alleged the counterfeit $50 notes were passed to purchase small grocery items in retail outlets at various metropolitan areas, plus country regions including Port Wakefield, Port Broughton and Keith.

The arrested man has been refused police bail and will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court tomorrow.

The Salisbury woman has been bailed to appear int he Elizabeth Magistrates Court on 25 May, with the teenage girl to appear in the Adelaide Youth Court at a later date.

Posted in Fraud, SA

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