A warning to shoppers and businesses has been issued after fake £20 notes circulated around several shops in North Yorkshire and Darlington.
Fake £20 notes used in Northallerton and Darlington:
The offences occurred on several occasions, including Thursday, October 31, at Asda Petrol Station in Northallerton, who reported receiving fake £20 notes as payment for goods.
Other reports have been made that businesses in Darlington have also been the victim of fake £20 notes.
If you recognise the person pictured on the CCTV image as he may have information that will assist the police's investigation, North Yorkshire Police have asked people to get in touch.
If you can help, email zoe.treasure@northyorkshire.police.uk.
Alternatively, people can call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Zoe Treasure, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
People should quote NYP reference 12240200431 when passing on information.
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