London's Metropolitan Police seized £5 million ($7 million) in cash the largest amount ever taken by the capital's police force after police noticed a man struggling to carry bags stashed full of money.
Officers from the Met’s Specialist Crime Command seized over £5 million following a protracted operation focused on firearms offences and large scale drug.
Ruslan Shamsutdinov, 36, was seen noticeably struggling outside a block of flats in Fulham, south-west London, as he carried the bags
Police busted a £5million money laundering operation when officers noticed a man struggling to carry heavy bags stuffed with dirty cash.
Ruslan Shamsutdinov, 36, was seen noticeably struggling outside a block of flats in Fulham, south-west London, as he carried the bags.
Police stopped him and discovered a considerable amount of bank notes.
Officers searched the flat and discovered a total of £5,082,026.17 along with 39,000 Euros. An additional £8,038.81 was found at Shamsutdinov s home.
It mark the largest cash haul ever seized by the Met.