We are advising businesses to be vigilant when accepting notes for purchases. There has been a couple of instances where fake £20 notes which have been used in shops in the surrounding towns and villages.
This week a male entered a shop in Newent and tendered a £20 note. This was only noticed after they had left the store. We are advising all shops and businesses to check notes before completing transactions. If you have any further information about this, we’d like to hear from you. Please complete the following online form quoting incident 275 - 31/07/2025 : https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/
Please note, we're unable to accept reports of crime through Your Neighbourhood Alerts. You can report non-emergency crime online here. Always call 999 in an emergency.
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