Holding a banknote to light should reveal a watermark embedded into the paper. Counterfeits will have poor imitations, if ...

Counterfeit money accounted for 0.0025% of the 4.6 billion banknotes circulating in 2023, according to the Bank of England. That means £2.5 million worth of fake money was hiding among the £ ...

An April Fool's Day crime which saw items paid for using 'fake money' has now sparked a police hunt for the culprits. On April 1, 2025, B&M in Hathaway Retail Park, Chippenham, reported having been ...

“We didn’t try to make fake money to dupe the public. We made fake money to make a movie. But we just made the prop too good,” Bilson said. Luckily, there are some ways to prevent thi ...

One local initiative to benefit is JD Dance, based in one of the venues raided by police on Lockett Street as part of the ...

Turner speaks to Business Insider about how to spot a fake US bank note and how the cartels ... a former government agent who investigated drug-money laundering for the US Drug Enforcement ...

Scotland is being flooded with fake money as the amount of counterfeit cash seized reaches record levels. Banks have confiscated illegal notes worth at least £5million, with the number detected ...