In our country, is a gang active that in a very bizarre way everything lights up with 20 and 50 euro banknotes. With agile cut – and-paste work, do they know of 13 notes 14 notes to make. The Belgian authorities have the case in research.

anyone Who thinks that it’s going to be a 1 april joke is: that is not so. The last month of about 150 fake notes of 20 and 50 euros surfaced. The criminals to go with a pair of scissors and tape in the back after which they 13 notes 14 notes by each a little strip of road. In the best case, the result is that the scammers a new note of 20 or 50 euros.

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A paltry return for such work. ,”It is quite labour intensive and it brings very little,’ admits a spokesman of the Belgian branch of the international security firm G4S. Anyway found this company, one of the largest security companies worldwide, the oplichtingskwestie important enough for all of its Belgian customers by mail to inform. The National Bank, there is now also aware of them. The police takes into account an organized gang and has a research set up.

The case is: valsgelddetectors get the fake bills, there is usually not. The reason is that – despite all that cut – and-paste work – real biljetstukken. And the detection devices are not looking at the width. How them to recognize? By the geknip they are slightly shorter than ‘real’ ones. And: the serial numbers on both sides of the note differences.