Shamir Terry was arrested after he tried to use 11 counterfeit $50 bills at the Wal-Mart on Cordele Road Saturday night.
 / Do. Co. Jail
ALBANY, GA --
A Macon man is behind bars after he tried to pass off counterfeit money at the Wal-Mart on Cordele Road Saturday night.
33-year-old Shamir Terry asked employees at the Wal-Mart to load $550 onto a Green Dot card using 11 $50 bills around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Terry was questioned and arrested after the bills came up counterfeit. Upon questioning, he told the cashier one story and the Asset Protection department another.
He is charged with forgery in the first degree and officers are investigating the incident further.