Two detained by police on Sunday 8 November around 9:00 London time (10:00 CET). In three suitcases, they had £ 1.2 million in banknotes of various denominations. They had another £ 30,000 in two hand luggage. Both were headed to Dubai.
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They stood in court in Uxbridge on Tuesday. There they were placed in a monthly custody, in which they will be present until the second court hearing at the court in Isleworth, which is scheduled for December 10. None of the detainees is resident in the United Kingdom.
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“Restricting the export of undeclared cash from the UK is crucial in our fight against organized crime gangs,” Immigration Minister Chris Philp said in a statement.
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In a short time, this is the second case that has happened at London’s Heathrow Airport. 3rd of October there was detained a woman who was also headed to Dubai. 1.9 million pounds (55.9 million crowns) were found in her luggage.
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