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Fake $100 bills discovered

TERRACE RCMP suspect at least some of a recent run: of counterfeit, $100 bills found here originated from outside the community.

They say fake bills arrived , in Terrace via a shipment of . money sent fram Vancouver to the Northern Savings Credit Union.

Only three of the five to 10 bills found at the credit union came in over the counter, said Twila Schinidt, a backline - teller who handles larger bills at the branch,

The rest were found in the money the branch gets from the Bank of Canada,

Northern Savings officials were So concerned about the bills, they bought a counter- feit lamp al the end of De- cember.

‘Tt shines ultraviolet rays on bills. [f the bill glows, chances are, it's fake.

Numerous other bills tumed up at the Toronto

Dominion Bank and at smaller locations around Terrace.

“It’s a growth industry,” Terrace RCMP Constable Mel Mullet said, adding that good computer equipment and access lo the right paper

Linda Campbell

THIS ONE'S REAL: Twila Schmidt demonstrates how .Northern Saving Credit Union's new counterfeit detection lamp works. The branch has already found $500 to $1000 in fake $100 bills and the $165 lamp has more than paid for itself.

is making counterfeiting more popular. Mullet said real bills

should have ridges in them, planchettes ~— small green dots — that scrape off and a hologram that changes colour when the bill moves.

The counterfeit bills found

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SCHOOL DISTRICT staff met with parents and teachers in Meziadin [ast Sunday week to discuss closing the tiny com-

munily’s only school.

Only six students are en- rolled al Meziadin Elementary this school year, compared to seven last year.

Meziadin is located north on Hwy3?, near the junction leading into Stewart.

“It’s hard to justify keep- ing it open when you only have six students,’ said school board chair Linda

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If the school closes, Campbell said the six stu- dents will have to either at- tend school in Stewart or lake instruction at home.

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“Somehow they’re managing to change the serial mumber,”’ said Mullet,

RCMP officers —are reminding people to be care- ful when accepting $100 bills.

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Last year the board de- cided to keep the small school open, bul only under the condilion that enroll-

meat didn’t drop.

The closure will save the district anywhere from $10- 20,000,

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