2 suspects sought in Edmonton, Lloydminster counterfeit money scheme

RCMP are looking for two suspects believed to have made purchases using counterfeit bills in Lloydminster. (Supplied)

Mounties are looking for two suspects believed to have made purchases using counterfeit $100 bills.

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Since July, there have been 17 reports to RCMP of counterfeit bills being used at businesses in Lloydminster. Similar instances have also been reported in Edmonton, which investigators say may be related.

A man and a woman are believed to have made purchases at retail businesses using counterfeit bills.

Anyone with information, or can identify the suspects, is asked to contact RCMP at 780-808-8400. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers.