DNAinfo: Tons of Counterfeit Hundreds On City Streets

Written by Adam Bermudez

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The new 100 dollar bill. Photo c/o newmoney.gov.

According to investigative reporter Murray Weiss at dnainfo.com, the government has been dealing with a major counterfeit cash problem locally for years.

“An international counterfeiting ring has been pumping millions of dollars in phony $100 bills into New York and other cities in the metropolitan area over the past several years, forcing the Secret Service to step up its operation to shut it down, sources told “On The Inside.”

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