A Växjö resident identified as Daniel Johansson is reportedly under investigation for aggravated money laundering, according to local media reports. The investigation follows his previous conviction for possession of counterfeit Rolex watches. According to Smålandsposten, Johansson was stopped by customs officials near the Svinesund bridge, which led to the new money laundering probe.
The Växjö man reportedly risks losing assets valued at nearly one million kronor in connection with the investigation. In his previous case, Malmö District Court convicted Johansson for fraud preparation related to the fake Rolex watches, sentencing him to conditional imprisonment and day fines. ' The new money laundering investigation represents a separate legal proceeding from the earlier counterfeit watch conviction.