GREEN BAY, WI (WTAQ) – There are more victims in the Green Bay area of people using movie prop money to buy items and getting actual cash in change.
According to Green Bay police, six reports have come in recently from restaurants, gas stations, taverns and individuals. The victims say they’re out $600 so far.
The fake money has the phrases “motion picture use only” stamped on both sides. Police are reminding businesses to check money they get and to review security features included in legitimate money.
The prop money has the phrases “motion picture use only” stamped on both sides. Police remind businesses to check money they receive and to review security features included in legitimate money.
It’s not the first time these kinds of bills have been seen in the Green Bay area.
Anyone with information on the case is asked to call Green Bay police at (920) 448-3200. Anonymous tips may be left with Crime Stoppers by phone at (920) 432-7867, by text message with the keyword GBTIP to 274637 or online.