Man Attempts To Use Counterfeit Bill At Local Business, Belleville IL


A man tried to pay with a fake $100 bill at a store. He was seen leaving with another man.
Audio|Source: Belleville Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
170 company counterfeit currency. Go ahead. $3.14, North Illinois, color advised. A man, short hair, white t-shirt, jeans with a backpack was inside with a $100 bill trying to use, last seen northbound on 159. 104, code 1 from Wade Square. I'll be checking the area for the subject first. Fire dispatch, 4-2. What? 10-4[1]. The subject was also with another man with dreads, black shirt, and blue jeans. Tuss is concluded with YMCA. They're back online. We'll be clear. 104. 104. Disfax 2-66. Code 1 from 720. 10-4.
170 company counterfeit currency. Go ahead. $3.14, North Illinois, color advised. A man, short hair, white t-shirt, jeans with a backpack was inside with a $100 bill trying to use, last seen northbound on 159. 104, code 1 from Wade Square. I'll be checking the area for the subject first. Fire dispatch, 4-2. What? 10-4[1]. The subject was also with another man with dreads, black shirt, and blue jeans. Tuss is concluded with YMCA. They're back online. We'll be clear. 104. 104. Disfax 2-66. Code 1 from 720. 10-4.
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N Illinois St, Belleville, IL
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