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Inkster Man Charged in Alleged Counterfeit $100 Pizza Payments in Oakland County

A probable-cause hearing is set for Nov. 19 following his release on personal bond.

Overview

  • Javon Lavell Smith, 21, is charged with uttering and publishing counterfeit bills or notes.
  • Investigators say he used fake $100 bills on Oct. 7 to pay for pizza orders in Milford and Highland Township and did not return to pick them up after receiving change.
  • Members of the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Apprehension Team arrested him at his home in Inkster earlier this week.
  • He was arraigned in Novi District Court and released on a personal bond.
  • Detectives from the Sheriff’s Highland Township substation and the Milford Police Department conducted the investigation.