Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Fake Notes Alert


Forgers are at it again if news from the Star Metro is anything to go by. According to this news piece, traders in Desk Setapak have been hoodwinked into parting with their goods in exchanged with pieces of paper masquerading as RM notes.

Traders paid fake RM50 notes

IN the past two weeks, three hawker stalls and one newspaper vendor were cheated by customers who paid using forged notes at their shops in Desa Setapak, Kuala Lumpur.

The victims were paid the RM50 notes during peak business hours and they did not have the time to check.

The notes are made using half a RM50 note and the other half printed and pasted on paper.

More here

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