Florida Man Charged with Trying to Cash Fake $5,000 at Shelby Twp. Bank

Florida man charged with trying to cash fake $5,000 at Shelby Twp. bank

A Florida man is due back in 41A District Court in Shelby Township next week after he was charged with counterfeiting a state ID to cash a fake $5,000 check, police said Thursday. Billy Pierre, 21, of Homestead, Fla., was arraigned May 30 by Magistrate James A. Verploeg on charges of uttering and publishing, and forging a state ID to commit a felony. He was given a $200,000 bond. “Financial crimes might not make as many headlines but make no mis…

Man jailed for having fake money, mace in Sarnia Rainbow Park camp

A Newmarket man was asked if he had anything to say before being sentenced to four months in jail for having counterfeit money and mace in the former Rainbow Park homeless camp in Sarnia.