Home Secretary Priti Patel (Aaron Chown/PA)
(Picture: PA Wire)Russianoligarchs who have made their fortunes through crime should be put behind bars, Priti Patel said on Wednesday as she urged law enforcers to “go harder” after dirty money in London.
The Home Secretary said she also wanted to see “lawyers, property agents and accountants” who facilitate money laundering sent to jail. Ms Patel said additional powers to help police and the National Crime Agency pursue offenders would be introduced in new legislation, due later this year.
