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Man arrested after funny money used at St. Stephen businesses

Tara Clow August 30, 2023 12:28 pm Last Updated on February 8, 2026 12:17 pm

A 36-year-old man has a future court date after allegedly being caught with counterfeit cash.

RCMP received reports from St. Stephen area businesses on August 25 of a man using fake counterfeit American bills to buy goods.

Police located a man from Honeydale about an hour later on Union Street and arrested him.

Police seized around $540 in phony money, along with his purchases.

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