Moon Twp. Man Charged After Trying to Pass Off Counterfeit Bills At the Rivers Casino

(File Photo of Rivers Casino
Monday, January 3, 2022 at 9:53 AM
(Pittsburgh, Pa.) Pa State Police at the Rivers Casino has charged 38-year-old David Erkens of Moon Twp. with Forgery and Counterfeiting after an incident that occurred on December 19, 2021 at 11:34 AM.
Troopers reported via release that Erkens attempted to pass $120.00 worth of counterfeit bills to buy into a Craps game at the casino. The release stated that the money that was determined to be counterfeit was a $100 bill and a $20.00 bill. Charges were filed against Erkens in Pittsburgh Municipal Courts.