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Jul 30, 1999

$52,000 counterfeit U.S. found in Orange Walk

Orange Walk police have discovered fifty two thousand dollars in counterfeit U.S. currency at an Orange Walk Town hotel room. As a result of the discovery, three men have been detained pending the outcome of the investigation. They are Colombian Onasis Daniel Melo Garcia, Venezuelan Silvio DeJesus Salinas Santamaria, and Belizean Matthew Williams of Orange Walk. Police suspect the money would have been used in a narcotics trafficking deal.


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