The police have arrested a 17-year-old male for putting counterfeit 500 Euro banknotes into circulation, BRT reports.
A statement from the Police Press Officer warns about the fake notes which were discovered at a bank in the Nicosia suburb of Haspolat on Thursday. These are the serial numbers of the notes discovered so far.
X 03346387616
X 01456391774
X 01456387706
The police have warned the public to be vigilant and to report any finds of fake 500 Euro banknotes to their nearest police station.