Published: September 11, 2018

AN ELKMONT MAN IS IN CUSTODY FOR DISTRIBUTING COUNTERFEIT MONEY.  ACCORDING TO MEDIA SOURCES, CHARLES LEE ANDERSON, JR., 38, IS ACCUSED OF USING COUNTERFEIT CASH AT SEVERAL BUSINESSES IN ATHENS, ELKMONT AND THROUGHOUT LIMESTONE COUNTY.  OFFICIALS ADVISE ANDERSON WAS CAUGHT ON SURVEILLANCE VIDEO USING THE CASH AND WAS IDENTIFIED BY SEVERAL WITNESSES.  ANDERSON WAS TAKING INTO CUSTODY LAST WEEK AND WAS CHARGED WITH 26 COUNTS OF FIRST DEGREE POSSESSION OF A FORGED INSTRUMENT.  ANDERSON IS BEING HELD IN THE LIMESTONE COUNTY JAIL ON 132 THOUSAND DOLLAR BOND.