Counterfeit bills reported in area

WORLAND - The Worland Police Department and Washakie County Sheriff's Office have received reports of counterfeit U.S. currency that has recently been circulating through local businesses.

The denominations have varied from $5-$100 bills.

Law enforcement is asking businesses to please pay attention to all currency when receiving it.

In most cases the counterfeit bills have the writing saying, "For Motion Picture Use Only."

We have also been advised that a local bank had recently discovered a counterfeit $100 bill that appeared to be very similar to a legitimate $100 bill.

Contact law enforcement immediately if you come in possession of any counterfeit currency, (307) 347-4253.