Money Counterfeiters Caught In Early Morning Activity

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Orange City, FL - Several people were discovered in the process of printing fake money when Volusia County sheriff's deputies arrived to serve a search warrant at 5:30 Wednesday morning.

VCSO believes the operation is responsible for printing more than $100,000 in counterfeit currency since March of this year. Six people were arrested: 55-year-old Frederick Paqua, 47-year-old Audrey Campbell, 30-year-old Joshua Huebner, 33-year-old Virginia Jones, 34-year-old Tiffany Timmerman and 31-year-old Stanley Jones. Charges against the group range from grand theft, counterfeiting, possession of forged notes and counterfeiting instruments.  Joshua Huebner also faces possession of heroin, methamphetamine and a schedule IV narcotic. The search Wednesday morning found several items stolen in a recent residential burglary in Deltona and a firearm reported missing in the Orange City area. Additional charges are expected as the investigation continues.