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"The forgery does not have to look convincing on its own," Van Ess added.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

The police have launched a manhunt for Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew, who had been presenting himself as the "PFIPC director general", on suspicion of forgery, impersonation and related offences.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

He specialized in identifying and investigating sophisticated white collar crimes ranging from art forgery and insider trading to transnational fraud organizations and crimes involving crypto currency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

A former top officer of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s labor union was arrested Wednesday and charged with grand theft and forgery for allegedly stealing more than $82,000 from a charity for injured firefighters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

State Department, the message seemed so outrageous when it was published by American newspapers on March 1, 1917, that it was thought to be a forgery until Zimmermann himself acknowledged having sent it.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

Frances Stonor Saunders’s “The Cultural Cold War” moves beyond outright falsehoods and forgeries to reveal how the Central Intelligence Agency secretly supported a wide-ranging collection of artists and intellectuals between 1947 and 1967.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

He said they were detained in Istanbul after officials believed small design changes on their passports indicated forgeries.

From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2026

Lazarus rose in the ranks of the Los Angeles Police Department, becoming a detective in charge of art forgeries and thefts.

From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2024

But there are also many cases of clear forgeries and hoaxes—or, possibly, Native American monuments which have been culturally hijacked in the search for evidence of Vikings.

From Slate ● Nov. 11, 2023

None of their flawless forgeries have ever been found.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day