
Two women who received nail work at a salon and tried to pay with counterfeit money are sought by the Roanoke Rapids Police Department.
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Staff at U.S. Nails on East Tenth Street recognized the money as counterfeit, Lieutenant Charles Vaught said. The women left the store.
Vaught said the women received services valued at $65. He said the currency used was prop money which has been circulating within the past two months.
The crime occurred October 2 shortly after 6 p.m.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the police department at 252-533-2810, Detective Gorton Williams at 252-533-2821, or Crimestoppers at 252-583-4444.