POLICE have issued a CCTV appeal after the passing of counterfeit notes in a North Yorkshire coastal town.

North Yorkshire Police released images of a woman the force said it needs to identify after saying she used and attempted to use counterfeit notes in several retail premises in Filey on July 20.

North Yorkshire Police has issued CCTV images of a woman the force said it needs to identifyNorth Yorkshire Police has issued CCTV images of a woman the force said it needs to identify (Image: North Yorkshire Police)

A force spokesperson said: “We are asking members of the public to get in touch if they recognise the woman or know where we can locate her.”

Anyone with any information is asked to email ben.robinson-brockhill@northyorkshire.police.uk  or call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for Ben Robinson-Brockhill.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Please quote reference number 12240134355 when passing on information.