Police have released the image of a man they want to speak to after counterfeit money was handed over to a newsagent.

An unknown man handed over a fake £50 note at Rishton News on High Street in Rishton at around 6pm on Monday, April 13.

A police spokesperson said store staff did not realise it was counterfeit until two hours later and alerted police.

Anyone with information call police on 101 quoting log number 1277 for April 13.