Munich Airport Seizes €1.4M in Cash, Man Arrested for Suspected Money Laundering
Authorities at Munich Airport made a significant discovery on December 27, 2023. During routine screening, approximately 1.4 million euros in cash was found packed in two suitcases. The subsequent investigation led to the arrest of a 44-year-old German man of Iranian descent, suspected of money laundering.
The cash was discovered during X-ray screening of checked luggage. A subsequent search of the suspect's apartment yielded small amounts of cash and a money counting machine, suggesting a possible connection to the larger sum found at the airport. The investigating judge ordered the seizure of the cash and two mobile phones belonging to the suspect. The arrest warrant was issued on suspicion of money laundering. No further details about an individual accused in connection with this incident have been released.
The discovery of 1.4 million euros in cash at Munich Airport has raised questions about potential money laundering activities. The arrested suspect is currently under investigation, and the seized cash and mobile phones are being examined as evidence.
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