Court finds in favour of £30K seizure from woman travelling through Belfast International Airport
Watch more of our videos on Shots!
and live on Freeview channel 276
Visit Shots! nowand live on Freeview channel 276
PSNI seized more than £30,000 from a woman under the Proceeds of Crime Act after stopping her whilst travelling through Belfast International Airport in January 2022.
In a statement the PSNI said: “On Tuesday November 8th, as a result of a Police Service of Northern Ireland proceeds of crime investigation, Antrim Magistrates’ Court, sitting at Ballymena, granted a forfeiture order in respect of £31,233 in favour of the Police Service of Northern Ireland.”Detective Sergeant Lyttle welcomed the outcome. “An initial court hearing took place and we were granted a three month order to investigate the circumstances. A number of enquiries were conducted and I welcome the decision from the Judge who granted complete forfeiture of the cash.”