HUTCHINSON, Kan. — With all the reports of counterfeit money being passed around, Hutchinson Police did make an arrest for that crime.

Joshua Downey, 34, was taken to jail for two counts of counterfeiting money, theft by deception as well as drug charges.

According to police, he purchased a computer and monitor using a fake $100.00 bill on Jan. 12. In another incident, he purchased an iPhone using fake 20’s. That crime occurred on Jan. 18.

When police arrested him, he was also in possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.

His bond is set at $7,500.00.