Little Apple Post

MANHATTAN -Police in Riley County are warning the community of a potential fraudulent U.S. currency scam involving counterfeit bills.

On Tuesday, officers responded to several reports of counterfeit money from businesses in the Manhattan area, including Pizza Hut (Moro Street and Hosteler Drive), Little Caesar’s, Dollar Tree and Baskin Robins.

Officers are still investigating the matter and encourage anyone with information on these counterfeit $100 bills to contact police.

Tipsters can remain anonymous by calling the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers Service at (785) 539-7777.