Police in Corbin are searching for a man they say has passed at least $600 in counterfeit bills at various businesses over the last four days.
According to the News Journal in Corbin, the six $100 bills were passed at Tri-County Cineplex, Morton’s Drug, Save Rite Pharmacy and Kroger on U.S. 25E on four separate occasions.
The first bill showed up at the movie theatre on June 6. Morton’s and Save Rite were targeted on June 7 and three were found at Kroger Tuesday.
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Police say that each time, the suspect bought about $20 worth of items and got about $80 back in change.
n addition to the video surveillance of the suspect, police have video of the SUV they believe he is driving. Jones said it is a dark colored Dodge Durango or Journey with Florida tags.
Police have been in contact with officers in Barbourville, London and Williamsburg, but the suspect has not reportedly attempted to pass the counterfeit bill there.
Laurel County Sheriff’s Deputy Gilbert Acciardo, the department’s public affairs officer, said none of the deputies or detectives have reported any complaints of counterfeit bills in north Corbin.
Anyone with information about the suspect or the SUV is asked to contact Jones or Det. Bill Rose, 528-1122.
