Police are urging businesses to be vigilant & check all notes following a series of incidents in Suffolk & Norfolk where counterfeit Scottish notes have been used.

Four incidents have been reported in Suffolk in recent weeks where counterfeit £50 Scottish notes have been handed over in payment for goods.

Please ensure staff check all notes.

Advice on how to check Scottish notes can be found via this link https://www.scotbanks.org.uk/banknotes.html https://www.scotbanks.org.uk/banknotes/banknote-poster.html

http://www.suffolk.police.uk/sites/suffolk/files/counterfeitbanknotes1.pdf