Man and woman convicted of attempted money laundring

Copenhagen City Court (Københavns Byret) on Wednesday sentenced a 48-year-old man and a 47-year-old woman for attempting to launder over two million Danish kroner in different countries’ currencies.

The man and woman arrived by train from Sweden and had a plane ticket to Istanbul in Turkey when they were arrested at the airport at the end of September 2022.

The 48-year-old man was sentenced to 1 year and 9 months in prison and also permanently deported, while the 47-year-old woman was sentenced to one year in prison and given an entry ban for 12 years.

The money was confiscated.