Police: Man arrested in Barre for using counterfeit cash

BARRE, Mass. -- A man was busted Sunday for the alleged use of counterfeit cash in Barre.

Police say the 20-year-old walked into a convenience store in Barre Sunday night and tried to make a purchase with a fake $20 bill.

The store clerk called police; officers quickly arrived and arrested Philip Wood.

They say when he was taken into custody, Wood was carrying two other fake bills.

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