- Peru is the #1 printer of counterfeit US Dollars worldwide.
- VICE documentary shows police raiding factory with $30 million in fake money.
- The first counterfeit USDs from Peru were found in America in 2002.
- In 2015, US authorities identified $60 million fake bills from Peru.
- VICE correspondent was able to pay $180 for $2,000 worth of fake $100 bills.
- Counterfeiters use high quality paper and printing processes.
- Criminals often pay their way out of custody or receive light sentences.
The World Leader in Counterfeiting: Lima’s Fake Dollars
(03/28/2016)
