Two Brooklyn, New York, men have been indicted in a $7,800 counterfeit case which includes local crimes. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania said Eli Gabriel Lewis Jr., 20, and Dejuan Smartt, 26, were indicted on June 13 by a federal grand jury on charges of passing counterfeit money and conspiracy. The case was unsealed on July 24.

The indictment says that between Feb. 4-22, Lewis and Smartt conspired to pass counterfeit money at more than 15 stores in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, including counterfeit $20 bills to retailers within the Middle District of Pennsylvania.

The Walnutport Police Department assisted in the investigation.