Counterfeit Currency Leads to Multiple Arrests | https://pxhere.com/
Counterfeit Currency Leads to Multiple Arrests | https://pxhere.com/
From January 14, 2023 post.
January 14, 2023
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
From: Sheriff James A. McVicker
Counterfeit Currency Leads To Multiple Arrests At Smithfield Foods
On Thursday, January 12, 2023, the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office Vice/Narcotics Unit apprehended Tredell Phillip Blackshear, 29, and Andrew DaShawn Smith, 22, both of Fayetteville on charges stemming from an incident involving the possession and use of counterfeit United States Currency which occurred at Smithfield Food in Tar Heel on January 9, 2023.
Blackshear and Smith were arrested and charged with two counts each of Obtaining property by false pretense and one count each of Forgery of an instrument. Smith was also served with outstanding warrants from Cumberland County on charges of Embezzlement and Failure to return rental property.
Blackshear was held at the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center under a $5,000.00 bond.
Smith was held at the Bladen County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center under at $15,000.00 bond.
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