ManawatÅ« businesses are being encouraged to brush up on how to spot fake banknotes. Fake banknotes are reported to be circulating in Manawatū, prompting a police warning for businesses to be aware. A police media statement said inquiries were under way as a result of reports of people presenting counterfeit notes. If people had any information about the counterfeit notes or anyone who might be involved in their manufacture or distribution, they were asked to contact police. They could phone 105, or give information anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, using the reference 210315/2541.
Source: Stuff March 15, 2021 04:30 UTC