Nashville, Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty To Possession Of Counterfeit Obligation

Nashville, Tennessee Man Pleads Guilty To Possession Of Counterfeit Obligation

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Dec. 17, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

Found With Approximately 578 Counterfeit $20 Bills

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Antwaun Anglin, age 39, of Nashville, Tennessee, entered a guilty plea to Possession Of Counterfeit Obligation Of The United States, in violation of Title 18, United States Code, Sections 474(a) and 2, punishable by not more than 25 years imprisonment, up to a $250,000.00 fine, or both.

The Indictment alleged that on or about Sept. 13, 2018, in the Eastern District of Oklahoma, the Defendant, did knowingly have in his possession and custody, with intent to sell or otherwise use, approximately five hundred seventy-eight (578) falsely made and counterfeited twenty-dollar Federal Reserve Notes, Series 2013, Serial No. MK12783752B, Quadrant # 4, Face Plate 28, Back Plate 22, Federal Reserve Bank K11, made after the similitude of obligations issued under the authority of the United States.

The charges arose from an investigation by the Atoka Police Department, the Caney Police Department, and the United States Secret Service.

The Honorable Kimberly E. West, U.S. Magistrate Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, in Muskogee, accepted the plea and ordered the completion of a presentence investigation report.

Assistant United States Attorney Clay Compton represented the United States.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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