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NewsFOX 13 Tampa BayAugust 26, 2026Hillsborough

St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office arrests 19-year-old for using counterfeit currency

A 19-year-old woman was arrested by the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office for allegedly using two counterfeit $50 bills to pay for a food delivery. The incident involved an order placed with a local Italian restaurant.

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Why It Matters

This incident highlights local law enforcement action regarding the use of fraudulent currency in commercial transactions.

Key Facts

  • A 19-year-old woman was arrested by the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office.
  • The suspect allegedly used two counterfeit $50 bills to pay for a food delivery.
  • The food delivery was ordered from an Italian restaurant.

Who's Mentioned

organizationSt. Lucie County Sheriff's Office“The law enforcement agency that conducted the investigation and arrest.”other19“Age of the individual arrested.”