Huge wads of cash found in 'suspicious vehicle' as two men arrested

Police stopped a 'suspicious vehicle' in Trafford and found large wads of cash inside.

The vehicle was stopped by officers last night (Wednesday). Police said it was suspected to be involved with drug supply in the local area.

Officers found multiple large wads of cash inside, which were seized. Two men were arrested on the scene on suspicion of money laundering.

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A post on the GMP Trafford South Facebook page overnight said: "Transport unit officers stopped a suspicious vehicle in Trafford tonight suspected to be involved in drug supply in the local area. Occupants found with large amounts of cash.

"2 Males arrested suspicion of money laundering. Proceeds of crime."

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