“The capital’s law enforcement officers exposed young men who were selling counterfeit US dollars in denominations of $100 each.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Kyiv City Prosecutor’s Office, National Police, BEB
Details: The impersonators tried to sell fake $100 banknotes for a total of $100,000.
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Under the procedural guidance of prosecutors of the Kyiv City Prosecutor’s Office, two 23-year-old men were notified of suspicion of illegal storage, transportation and sale of counterfeit dollars.
photo by BEB According to the investigation, the sale of counterfeit foreign currency was organized by two residents of Kyiv and Kyiv region. They were selling $100 bills for half their real value – $50 each.
The prosecutor’s office notes that the forgeries were of high quality. So far, sales of fakes worth USD 2,000 have been documented.
photo of NPU During an attempt to sell 100,000 with fake bills, one of the members of the group was detained. According to the UP, the court ordered him to be placed under 24-hour house arrest. The court will choose a preventive measure for the other suspect on February 2.