Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Gang arrested, fined for money laundering
A gang in Saudi Arabia has been arrested and fined SR1.08 million ($288,000) for money laundering.
Around SR5 million was seized and nearly SR2 million was confiscated from their bank accounts, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
A sum of more than SR465 million that was transferred abroad was also confiscated.
Saudi members of the gang will be subject to a travel ban and non-Saudi members will be deported once they have served their sentences.