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Hawaii Island judge grants supervised release for suspected counterfeit money-maker
HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) – Against objections from prosecutors, a Hilo judge granted supervised release to a suspected counterfeiter.
This is after William Kaipo Junior was rearrested and charged Friday morning with five counts of felony forgery and theft for allegedly producing and using fake $100 bills at Big Island businesses.
Hawaii Island judge dismisses theft charge against suspected counterfeit moneymaker
Officials say they allegedly found more fake bills, instructions to make bogus currency, a color printer, and counterfeit detection pens in his car.
His Trial is set for October 14.
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