Core Viewpoint - A group of 15 individuals born after 2000, including minors, has been arrested for producing counterfeit currency using home printers, leading to significant law enforcement actions across multiple regions in China [1][5][7]. Group 1: Case Details - The counterfeit currency operation was discovered when police noticed a suspicious transaction involving a counterfeit bill template [1]. - The group utilized foreign software to learn counterfeiting techniques and purchased printing equipment online, operating from remote locations [5][7]. - Law enforcement conducted synchronized raids across Beijing, Guangxi, Hebei, and Jiangxi, resulting in the arrest of 15 suspects and the seizure of over 2.5 million yuan in counterfeit bills [7]. Group 2: Modus Operandi - The suspects enhanced the counterfeit bills by aging them or adding texture to increase their perceived value before selling [7]. - They targeted vulnerable individuals, particularly the elderly, using tactics such as exchanging counterfeit bills for genuine currency in markets [8][10]. - In one instance, suspects disguised themselves as vegetable vendors to swap counterfeit bills for real money from unsuspecting elderly customers [8]. Group 3: Counterfeit Detection - Bank staff recommend several methods for detecting counterfeit bills, including visual checks for color changes, tactile checks for raised features, and light tests for watermarks [12].

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