Be on the lookout—fake $100 bills are being used in our area, especially at garage sales. These counterfeit bills may look convincing at first glance but are clearly marked with the words “FOR MOTION PICTURE PURPOSES”. They will fail when tested with a counterfeit detection pen. Please use extra caution when accepting $100 bills, particularly in cash-based settings. If you suspect a bill is fake, do not accept it and report it to local authorities.