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Published June 02, 2010, 04:45 PM

Teen uses copier to make counterfeit pizza money

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It wasn’t the most sophisticated effort to counterfeit money. Authorities in Franklin say a 16-year-old boy made photocopies of a $20 bill then used the copies to pay for pizza.

It wasn’t the most sophisticated effort to counterfeit money. Authorities in Franklin say a 16-year-old boy made photocopies of a $20 bill then used the copies to pay for pizza.

Police say he used a computer and a printer to complete his scheme. At least four of the phony $20 bills were given to Toppers Pizza delivery drivers.

Police were called when workers at the pizza restaurant noticed all the bills had the same serial number.

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