Price County Sheriff Brian S. Schmidt reports his office is investigating an incident involving counterfeit money.
Two suspects were taken into custody and a search warrant was conducted in the Township of Worcester. The suspects are being investigated in Price County, as well as throughout the state of Wisconsin regarding passing counterfeit US currency. The suspects are known to pass $20 and $50 bills. The serial number on the counterfeit
US $20 bill is JE 28112820 G. The serial number on the counterfeit US $50 bill is JJ 28129343 A. If you have received one of these counterfeit bills, please contact your local law enforcement agency or Price County Deputy Taylor Drake at (715)339-3011. Please be mindful to inspect all money you receive.
