A series of counterfeit £20 notes have been spotted in circulation as cops warn Scots to be vigilant in checking the authenticity of their money.

While in 2002 1% of one-pound coins were fake, the figure is now 5%, or 1 in 20, and the quality of counterfeits ... 2% of those in circulation. Again, note that the fake rate is 5% for one ...

Wakefield CID officers have pinpointed fake Clydesdale £20 notes that are believed to be fuelling a fraud where items are bought using the notes and subsequently returned for real cash at different ...

Taxi drivers, cash-handling businesses and the public are being warned about counterfeit £20 notes in Scotland.Police Scotland has received reports of high-quality fake Bank of England notes in ...

Tills at Asda stores in Birmingham were fed with thousands of pounds worth of suspected counterfeit Scottish notes, Yardley Police said. The counterfeit £20 notes were used specifically in self ...