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Hayden Man Sentenced for Counterfeit Manufacturing

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Idaho

COEUR D'ALENE - Travis Lou Quiring, 41, of Hayden, Idaho, was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court to 24 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for manufacturing counterfeit bills, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced.  Chief U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill also ordered Quiring to pay $ 1,785.00 in restitution and forfeit all the counterfeit manufacturing material.  Quiring pleaded guilty to the charge on July 28, 2015.

According to the plea agreement, Quiring admitted that he washed and counterfeited Federal Reserve Notes by washing one-dollar bills or five-dollar bills and printing larger denomination Federal Reserve Notes on top of the washed bills.  These counterfeit bills were passed to numerous merchants in North Idaho and elsewhere. 

The case was investigated by United States Secret Service and Coeur d’Alene Police Department.

Updated March 16, 2016
Topic
StopFraud
Component
USAO - Idaho

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