Organized crime: Police operation in Burgsteinfurt – Media: Five arrests | EUROtoday

A big police operation has been operating in Burgsteinfurt in Münsterland since morning. This was confirmed by a spokesman for police Steinfurt. In this case, the Stuttgart police are accountable, he mentioned. A spokeswoman for the Stuttgart police mentioned that the dedication was directed towards perpetrators of a Russian-Eurasian group of organized crime. They are accused of cash laundering, unlawful cigarette commerce and the prison shift of vehicles.

According to a report by the “Westfälische Nachrichten”, at the very least 5 folks had been arrested in an export import commerce firm. The Stuttgart spokeswoman didn’t affirm this quantity at first. Hoofed officers with machine weapons secured the terrain and searched the halls. According to the report, a armored car from particular forces can also be in use. In complete, greater than 30 officers are in motion, mentioned the police spokeswoman.

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