The UK government has issued a new warning to Brits travelling to Turkey, cautioning them over the risk of counterfeit banknotes. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has said that ...

Suitcases of forged banknotes aren't just the stuff of heist movies and spy novels. Banks and governments around the globe are constantly working to prevent fraudsters from introducing fake cash into ...

The number of counterfeit banknotes discovered in Germany rose again sharply in 2024, and reached the highest level since 2017, according to figures released on Friday by the German Bundesbank central ...

Forensic experts in the Bulgarian city of Shumen have identified and arrested a 35-year-old man who attempted to pay for a soft drink with a counterfeit 50-euro banknote, the police reported. The ...

Italian police announced Monday the arrest of 13 suspected counterfeiters and the seizure of more than 900,000 high-quality fake banknotes with a value of more than 28 million euros. "During the ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a stern warning on Friday, cautioning citizens to remain vigilant against the circulation of counterfeit Naira banknotes. The notice, titled 'Beware of ...

As Bulgaria prepares to enter the eurozone on January 1, 2026, attention is increasingly turning to the security of euro banknotes and coins. Financial authorities stress that while the euro is among ...

A man has been jailed for seven years for setting up a counterfeit currency production line producing fake Scottish bank notes. Lee Mitchell, 54, set up a factory in Rochdale to produce the notes, ...

Police agencies across the capital region are asking the public to be vigilant when making cash transactions amid a rise in counterfeit $100 bills being circulated. Sooke RCMP said two men used a ...

Lee Mitchell was jailed for seven years at Leeds Crown Court on Friday A man has been jailed for seven years for setting up a counterfeit currency production line producing fake Scottish bank notes.