联合王国的NCA业务以现金密集型企业为目标,导致逮捕35人,保护97名潜在的奴役受害者。
UK's NCA operation targets cash-intensive businesses, leading to 35 arrests and protecting 97 potential slavery victims.
国家犯罪署(NCA)开展了为期三周的行动,称为Machinize,针对265家现金密集型企业,包括理发店、Vape商店和美甲沙龙,以打击洗钱和现代奴隶制。
The National Crime Agency (NCA) conducted a three-week operation called Machinize, targeting 265 cash-intensive businesses, including barbershops, vape shops, and nail salons, to combat money laundering and modern slavery.
这次行动导致35人被捕,10家商店关闭,97人被警方保护,涉嫌是现代奴隶制的受害者。
The operation led to 35 arrests, the closure of ten shops, and the placement of 97 individuals under police protection, suspected to be victims of modern slavery.
当局还扣押了40 000多英镑的现金,冻结了总额超过100万英镑的银行账户。
Authorities also seized over £40,000 in cash and froze bank accounts totaling more than £1 million.
国家廉政公署估计,联合王国每年通过这类企业产生120亿英镑的犯罪现金。
The NCA estimates that £12 billion of criminal cash is generated annually in the UK through such businesses.