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kevinventullo on March 29, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why are so many people being hit with £5 fines for...

It’s not like cash is deanonynising because of the serial numbers.

Aren’t there cases where bank robbers were caught after the fact using knowledge of the serial numbers of the stolen bills?

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