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Troopers Find Counterfeit Cash During Traffic Stop
January 20, 2017
The Florida Highway Patrol recovered a quantity of counterfeit cash after a traffic stop on I-10 in Escambia County.
Troopers said they pulled over 36-year old Justin Aron Ledford of Pensacola and found $1,010 in counterfeit money in varying denominations in his 2013 Hyundai Sonata.
Ledford was charged with possession of counterfeit bill and smuggling counterfeit bank bills into the state. He was being held in the Escambia County Jail with bond set at $5,000.
The United State Secret Service is joining the investigation.
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3 Responses to “Troopers Find Counterfeit Cash During Traffic Stop”
A good thing that law enforcement caught Mr Leadford, before he attempted to pass it on to his drug dealer and ended up getting his brains blown out.
Nice job, troopers!
Nice find.