Counterfeit Bills Showing Up Locally

Local businesses are advised to be on the lookout for counterfeit bills. According to reports from the Toccoa Police Department counterfeit bills have been used at least four times within the past couple of weeks. According to the reports, the Toccoa Police Department has had calls and recognized counterfeit bills from $20 to $100 used at Toccoa businesses including Taco Bell, Quincy’s, Wal- Mart, and the Toccoa Inn.

Businesses are advised to train employees to look closely at the bills when accepting cash payments.