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Suspect attempts to use counterfeit money at grocery store

Heard on: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transfer for Hy-Vee (number withheld) South MacArthur Boulevard, (number withheld) South MacArthur Boulevard.
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S MacArthur Blvd, Springfield, IL 62704
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As discussed during the dispatch call, employees at a grocery store on South MacArthur Boulevard reported that a person attempted to pay with what appeared to be counterfeit money. The individual reportedly left on foot toward a nearby apartment complex. Police were notified to investigate the suspected fraud.

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