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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Thomas Molloy

Cops found £25k in an Audi - before arresting the driver and a passenger on suspicion of money laundering

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of money laundering after police found £25,000 in an Audi.

Traffic officers from Greater Manchester Police (GMP) first saw the white Audi A6 driving on the M60 on Sunday afternoon (July 26).

With the help of officers from the Serious Collisions Investigation Unit (SCIU), police managed to bring the car to a stop at the Esso Petrol Station on Church Street in Little Lever, Bolton.

Cops found around £25,000 in cash, cannabis and a grinder.

The driver also failed a drugs test.

A spokesman for GMP Traffic tweeted: "XT14 sighted Audi A6 on the M60.

Drugs and money seized from a car in Bolton (GMP)

With officers from GMPSCIU XJ the vehicle was stopped in Little Lever.

"The driver would fail a drugs test. Passenger found with cannabis.

"Estimated £25,000 located in the car. Both males arrested sus money laundering."

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