Suspect arrested for money laundering after Dutch police find $400k in washing machine

Dutch police made an arrest Monday after finding thousands of euros stuffed inside a washing machine. The suspect’s alleged crime? Money laundering.

The unnamed 24-year-old was arrested during a police search of a supposedly unoccupied house in west Amsterdam, according to a press release from police. Police were looking for unregistered residents when they discovered 350,000 euros — about $400,000 — hidden inside the washer.

In addition to the bundles of cash, authorities also confiscated several mobiles, a money counting machine and a firearm.

Police tweeted about the incident calling the discovery “a special find.”

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