Rift emerges in alleged money-laundering ring tied to inmate

A rift has reportedly emerged within an alleged money-laundering network under investigation in Cyprus, as police probe the origins of €545,000 suspected to be proceeds of crime.

The case centres on a convicted inmate, believed to have orchestrated financial operations from inside prison, and a 37-year-old businesswoman alleged to be his partner. Her parents and brother are also under investigation. So far, authorities have seized €238,000 from a bank safety deposit box registered to the woman...