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Fake money circulating in Marquette

MARQUETTE, MI--   The Marquette Police Department is investigating reports that counterfeit money is being used in and around the area. 

Officers say people are reporting mostly fake $20 bills, but some phony $5 bills are making an appearance, as well.

Police are urging businesses and citizens to inspect their money closely during cash transactions.  

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Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.