Fake cash used in Old George Mall

Friday, 26 January 2024 00:00

Police are looking into an incident after fake banknotes were used in the Old George Mall.

The incident happened last week, and Wiltshire Police have released images and a statement as they continue their enquiries.

In a statement, they said "We're appealing for your help to identify this man following reports of fraudulent bank notes being used in a shop in Salisbury.

"The fake £50 notes were used by two young men in the Old George Mall on January 17.

"We believe this person may be able to help with our enquiries.

"If this is you, or you recognise him, please contact us on 101 quoting reference number 54240006702."

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