By Linda Hall • Updated: 16 May 2022 • 11:38
HIGH COURT: Arrested Swedish national awaits extradition in Madrid Photo credit: CC/FDV
He faces a six-year prison terms for masterminding a series of multiple bank transfers intended to camouflage the criminal origins of 2,343,362 Swedish korona (€222,611).
Suspecting that he had absconded to Spain, Swedish investigators contacted their Spanish counterparts who located the wanted man in Torrevieja.
He has now been transferred to Madrid, where the National High Court is processing his extradition.
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