A tip about a swerving van leads police to 66,000 US silver coins in a fraud case

Norwegian police recovered 66,000 U.S. silver coins during a money laundering and fraud investigation. The discovery followed a tip about a swerving van.
Police investigating a money laundering case in Norway have recovered thousands of U.S. silver coins.
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