Dutch locations searched in German probe into alleged €200 million gold-smuggling scheme
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Dutch locations searched in German probe into alleged €200 million gold-smuggling scheme
German authorities suspect a criminal gang of smuggling gold on a large scale as part of a money-laundering operation. Three suspects were arrested on Wednesday, while more than 20 people are under investigation. Searches were carried out at locations near Rotterdam and in Friesland, as well as at around 40 sites across Germany.German prosecutors believe the gang smuggled between 100 and 400 kilograms of gold over a six-year period, with an esti…
Operations were carried out in Germany and the Netherlands against a criminal organization that laundered money by smuggling tons of gold worth 200 million euros into Türkiye. It is stated that approximately four tons of gold were smuggled out in total over a six-year period.
Three Turkish citizens have been detained in Germany and the Netherlands on charges of laundering criminal proceeds by converting them into gold and sending them through Türkiye.
The massive operation, jointly conducted by German and Dutch security forces, brought down the international organised crime organisation, which was identified as having smuggled tons of gold through Turkey. In simultaneous raids involving more than 450 police and customs guards, private smuggling vehicles with hidden compartments and melted gold bullion were seized; The gang was found to have transported four tons of gold worth around 210 milli…
Three Turkish citizens have been detained in an operation targeting a network allegedly laundering criminal proceeds in Germany and the Netherlands by converting them into gold and transporting it through Turkey. Investigators suspect the network transported approximately 1 to 4 tons of gold to Turkey over a six-year period.
Three Turkish citizens have been detained in Germany and the Netherlands on charges of laundering criminal proceeds by converting them into gold and transporting them through Turkey. German and Dutch investigative authorities stated that they suspect the network transported approximately 1 to 4 tons of gold, worth up to 210 million euros, to Türkiye over a six-year period. According to a joint statement by the Cologne Public Prosecutor's Office,…
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