Court turns down request to return €3.5m in cash seized in South-west Finland

Police seized a total of 3.5 million euros in cash during a series of raids conducted on the premises of Airiston Helmi in Parainen, South-west Finland, in September 2018. (Credit: Jussi Nukari – Lehtikuva) The District Court of Varsinais-Suomi has turned down an appeal to overturn the seizure of cash seized during a series of raids in South-west Finland in September. The National Bureau of Investigation (KRP) on Wednesday revealed that the people targeted in the raids had requested that the seizu...