Cash and jewellery seized in Manx property as part of money laundering investigation

Monday, 1 August 2011 01:00

Three people in England have been arrested as part of a money laundering investigation.

Houses on the Isle of Man have been raided as part of a money laundering investigation.

Last week two warrants were carried out at houses on the Isle of Man. Cash and jewellery were seized at one of the Isle of Man addresses.

Warrants were also carried out at houses in Buxton, Whaley Bridge and Wigan.

A 62 year old man and 21 year old were arrested as well as a 52 year old woman, all in England.

Derbyshire Police say; 'It is an ongoing investigation which saw several warrants carried out simultaneously.'

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