£60,000 Cash Found Hidden in Biscuit Box at Channel Tunnel
Massive Haul Discovered in Car Search
A major investigation is underway after officers uncovered around £60,000 in cash stashed inside a car at the Channel Tunnel. The shocking discovery came when police searched the vehicle in Folkestone at 1:30pm on Monday, 14 September 2020.
Money Stashed in Biscuit Box
Most of the cash was concealed inside a seemingly innocent box of biscuits, raising suspicions of money laundering. Authorities quickly seized the money as part of their probe.
Two Londoners Arrested but Released on Bail
A 46-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman, both from London, were arrested on suspicion of money laundering. They have since been released on bail pending further inquiries, with a bail date set for 12 October.