PINEVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Two men from Mississippi are facing federal charges for using counterfeit U.S. currency to purchase high-end watches and other jewelry from a retail store in Pineville.
Robert Lewis Elliott III and Devin Alonzo Elliott of Okolona, Mississippi, are each charged withconspiracy to pass counterfeit obligations and passing counterfeit obligations.
According to allegations in the indictment, in June 2025, R. Elliott and D. Elliott traveled toPineville to carry out a scheme to defraud a jewelry store…