QUITO (Reuters) – An Ecuadorean anti-corruption court sentenced eight people to over 17 years in prison and sanctioned three companies for their role in a money laundering scheme linked to the Albanian mafia, the prosecutor’s office in the Andean country said on Friday.
The convicted people were part of a network that sent drugs from Ecuador to Europe using registered companies to launder assets worth $43.4 million, according to the prosecutor’s office
(Reporting by Alexandra Valencia)
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