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Young men arrested after fake £50 notes used

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Stuart Anderson

Published: 1:24 AM August 8, 2019    Updated: 9:27 AM October 11, 2020
A fake £50 note. Similar notes were used in Cromer and Coltishall, leading to two arrests. Picture:

A fake £50 note. Similar notes were used in Cromer and Coltishall, leading to two arrests. Picture: Archant Library - Credit: Archant

Two young men have been arrested following two incidents in which fake £50 notes were used to buy things.

Two men in their 20s were arrested at 5.30pm on Tuesday, August 6 in Sheringham.

The incidents happened in Cromer and Coltishall on Monday, August 5.

The men have since been released on bail pending further enquiries until Wednesday, September 4.

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