A Twin Falls man is facing two charges of counterfeiting U.S. currency.  48 year old Matthew Harrington was arrested earlier this week after Twin Falls County deputies found nearly $1500 dollars in counterfeit money and several bags of copies of shredded currency in the apartment where he was staying. 

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Police also found 13 fake bills that had been passed in Twin Falls and Jerome Counties.  Two other men were also arrested in connection with the case.   Carlos Paladini was arrested in September and allegedly found in possession of counterfeit 20 dollar bills.  Patrick Van Wert was arrested in August and allegedly found with two fake bills.  Harrington is also wanted in California on similar charges.

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