Counterfeit Notes

Following the reports of counterfeit £50 notes circulating in the Hope Valley and Tideswell area. 

We advise local businesses to remain vigilant and verify all cash payments.

For guidance on identifying genuine currency, please refer to the Bank of England’s security features guide:

https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/banknotes/counterfeit-banknotes/how-to-check-your-banknotes

If you suspect that counterfeit notes have been used, please report the matter to police via the following contact methods:

• Website – We have crime reporting tools on our website: use our online contact form

• Facebook – send us private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page

• Phone – call us on 101

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