Clarkstown Police arrested Vito Cerbone, 31, of the Bronx and charged him with 11 counts of possession of counterfeit bills on Monday.

According to police, Cerbone allegedly used counterfeit $20 bills for a $206 purchase at the Kohl's store in Woodbury. He then went to the Kohl's store in Nanuet to return the merchandise for cash. A loss prevention officer, who recognized Cerbone, contacted police who arrested him around 9 p.m.

Sgt. Jo Anne Fratianni said Cerbone was stopped in the parking lot and police found 11 counterfeit $20 bills in his possession. Additionally, police accused Cerbone of attempting to exchange five counterfeit $20 bills for a $100 bill at the Stop and Shop in Nanuet on Monday afternoon. He was reported to have been unsuccessful.