The cash was found in 'tightly wrapped bundles' in the back of the Kia Sportage
A man has been arrested after police stopped a car on the M6 and found £250,000 in cash stashed in the back. Police say they pulled over the black Kia Sportage near Leyland, Lancs on Monday afternoon due to 'suspicious nature of its driving'.
The cash was found in 'tightly wrapped bundles' A 35-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of money laundering.Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features Temporary Det Chief Insp Mark Riley said: "This is undoubtedly one of the biggest ever cash seizures resulting from a vehicle stop check in Lancashire. I"d like to thank all those involved in this pro-active policing.
"I hope it sends out a strong message to organised criminal groups that Lancashire is not a safe place to transport your ill-gotten gains. We will find it and we will take it off you."
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