The police confiscated 23,300 counterfeit banknotes, worth over 4.1 million euros, following inspections in Vrancea County.
Călin Nicolescu
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During some control actions carried out by the Vrancea Organized Crime Fighting Service, 23,300 counterfeit banknotes were discovered, including 14,700 euros and 8,600 dollars, with a total value of over 4.1 million euros. The police have opened three criminal cases for the circulation of counterfeit values. Authorities emphasize the illegality of reproducing banknotes that can be confused with authentic ones and recommend that citizens remain vigilant regarding the banknotes they receive.
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Zeci de mii de bancnote contrafăcute, descoperite în Vrancea, în cadrul unor controale desfăşurate la unităţi comerciale
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