Tag #Money Laundering

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Panama Grants Safe Passage to Former President Martinelli Amidst Health Concerns

Panama granted safe passage to former President Ricardo Martinelli, who was sentenced to 10 years in prison and a $19 million fine for money laundering in 2023, allowing him to leave for Nicaragua due to health concerns; he had been residing in the Nicaraguan embassy in Panama City since February 20...

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Supreme Court Orders Deep Dive into Ábalos's Finances

A Spanish Supreme Court judge investigating former Minister José Luis Ábalos requested financial records from 2014 to the present from the Tax Agency and a bank, to verify claims of bribe money received from businessman Víctor de Aldama and passed through Koldo García, Ábalos's former advisor.

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Spanish Police Inspector Arrested, €19.9 Million Seized in Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Case

A Spanish National Police inspector, Óscar Sánchez, and his partner were arrested in November for drug trafficking after €19.9 million was discovered hidden in their home and office; the investigation uncovered an international money laundering scheme involving shell companies and a lawyer.

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Ovsyannikov Family on Trial in UK for Sanctions Violations

Dmitry Ovsyannikov, former governor of Sevastopol, and his family are on trial in London's Southwark Crown Court for violating UK sanctions and money laundering; the court is examining \£76,000 transferred to a UK bank account, a Mercedes purchase, and tuition payments made while under sanctions.

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Greek Authorities Uncover €9.7 Million Money Laundering Scheme Linked to Cigarette Smuggling

Greek authorities have uncovered a money laundering scheme exceeding €9.7 million linked to a cigarette smuggling ring, with a key suspect evading arrest and laundering money through real estate and business investments in Greece and Dubai.

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Greek Police Uncover Russian-Pontic Crime Ring

The 2019 murder of a man in Thessaloniki triggered an investigation, revealing a Russian-Pontic crime ring responsible for four Greek Mafia leaders' murders, cigarette smuggling, and money laundering through shell companies and investments in Dubai and Greece; a police leak hampered the investigatio...

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Madrid Police Bust Three Criminal Organizations, Rescue 14 Sex Trafficking Victims

Spanish National Police dismantled three criminal organizations in Madrid, arresting 37 individuals for sex trafficking, drug trafficking, and money laundering; 14 victims were rescued, and over €50,000 was seized.

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Mexican Singer Admits to Performing for Jalisco Cartel

Mexican regional singer Gerardo Ortiz confessed to performing for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) in a U.S. court as part of his cooperation with the FBI in the case against DEL Records owner Ángel del Villar, who is accused of violating the Kingpin Act by laundering money through his busin...

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Berlin Court Seizes 58 Properties Linked to Remmo Family

A Berlin court ordered the seizure of 58 properties, officially owned by Zeinab F. and Zeinab A., suspected of being purchased with money from illegal activities linked to the Remmo family, despite a previous acquittal in a criminal case due to insufficient evidence.

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Australia's "Golden Visa" Program: Concerns Over Reinstatement

Australia's opposition party plans to reinstate a controversial "golden visa" program, allowing wealthy foreign investors permanent residency, despite concerns about money laundering and foreign interference raised by experts and government agencies; the program, abolished in early 2024, granted ove...

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Moldovan MP Arrested in London Over £65 Billion Laundromat Scheme

Former Moldovan MP Veaceslav Platon, allegedly a mastermind behind the Laundromat money laundering scheme that moved £16-£65 billion through Moldova into the UK and other countries, was arrested in London on March 13th, 2024, and faces extradition.

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No Further Action on £1m Conservative Party Fraud Case

Malcolm Macaskill, a former Conservative party treasurer with a brain tumour, will face no further action after a £1m VAT fraud and money laundering scheme where he used false forms to claim over £800,000 and laundered £200,000 through local Conservative parties between February 2003 and March 2014.

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