UK bribery probe suspect fails to quash fraud agency evidence, warrants
By Martin Coyle ( June 5, 2026, 15:31 GMT | Insight) -- A suspect in an ongoing bribery and money-laundering investigation has failed in a bid to challenge the UK fraud agency’s use of evidence provided by the national tax authority. The individual had tried to quash search warrants obtained by the Serious Fraud Office and destroy evidence obtained in the searches on grounds that it had been obtained illegally.A suspect in an ongoing UK bribery and money-laundering investigation has failed in a bid to challenge the national fraud agency’s use of evidence provided to it by the tax authority....
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