Store Employee Finds $5 Bill Disguised as $50 Bill

A employee discovered a fake $50 bill while counting deposits on Aug. 27.

The employee said the bill passed the pen test, but looked different from other $50 bills. Upon holding the bill up to the light, the employee was able to see the $5 dollar strip.

The employee did not know when the bill was passed.

The case is listed as active.

Other recent incidents investigated by the Gwinnett County Police Department include:

Aug. 22

• Furnishing alcohol to a minor in the 800 block of Ivey Chase Court.

Aug. 23

• Simple battery in the 2300 block of Masters Road.
• Identity fraud in the 900 block of Wisteria Court.

Aug. 24

• Financial transaction card fraud in the 1500 block of Brooks Pointe Court.

Aug. 25

• Theft by receiving in the 1600 block of River Crest Way.
• Possession of more than one ounce of marijuana in the 1600 block of River Crest Way.

Aug. 26

• Burglary in the 2200 block of Brooks Road.
• Entering auto in the 1200 block of Auburn Road.
• Financial transaction card fraud in the 1600 block of Ridgemill Terrace.

Aug. 27

• First degree forgery in the 800 block of Auburn Road.
• Theft or lost/mislaid property in the 1100 block Eastmill Cove.

Aug. 28

• Simple battery in the 2800 block of Dolostone Way.

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