Multiple reports of poor-quality counterfeit notes have prompted police to urge residents and businesses in Brisbane’s Bayside suburbs, such as Capalaba and Wynnum, to be extra vigilant.

Detective Inspector Wayne Francis shared essential tips from the RBA on how to quickly check for fake ‘pineapples’ and ‘lobsters’ and what to do if you receive one.

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