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VIDEO: Suspect uses counterfeit cash to buy $1K in gift cards from Macomb County 7-Eleven

CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for June 13, 2023
CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for June 13, 2023 04:01

HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - The Macomb County Sheriff's Office is searching for a suspect who purchased $1,000 in gift cards with counterfeit cash from a 7-Eleven store in Harrison Township. 

Can you identify this person? On 06/07/2023, the owner of a Harrison Township 7-Eleven reported that a male came into the store to purchase $1,000 in gift cards. The suspect allegedly used counterfeit bills to purchase a portion of the gift cards. The suspect has dreaded hair and is seen wearing a grey jersey with the number 1 on it, grey shorts and white sneakers. If you have any information, please contact Detective Stone at 586-307-9379 or by email at anthony.stone@macombcountymi.gov.

Posted by Macomb County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday, June 13, 2023

The sheriff's office says that on Wednesday, June 7, the owner of the 7-Eleven reported that a man went into the store to purchase $1,000 in gift cards and used counterfeit bills for a portion of the purchase.

Video footage from inside the 7-Eleven shows the man wearing a gray jersey with the number 1, gray shorts and white sneakers.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Macomb County Detective Stone by calling 586-307-9379 or emailing anthony.stone@macombcountymi.gov. 

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