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Wanted Iranian Man Arrested in Munich Over €30M Fraud

The suspect's arrest follows an international wanted notice from Swiss authorities. His detention ensures he remains in custody during extradition proceedings.

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Wanted Iranian Man Arrested in Munich Over €30M Fraud

An internationally wanted Iranian national, a 50-year-old man, was arrested at Munich Airport on Tuesday, September 23. The suspect is accused of causing tens of millions of euros in damage through fraudulent investment transactions between June 2022 and August 2025. The extradition proceedings to Switzerland will be handled by the Munich Public Prosecutor's Office. Following his arrest, the suspect was promptly brought before a judge in Landshut. The judge ordered the man to be detained pending extradition proceedings. The suspect's alleged crimes involved fraudulent investment transactions, causing significant financial harm. The exact amount of damage is estimated to be in the tens of millions of euros. The suspect is set to be examined by the officially appointed forensic doctor, Dr. Markus Heimann, at the court date in Landshut. The man, a 50-year-old Iranian national, was arrested based on an international wanted notice from Swiss authorities. The Munich Public Prosecutor's Office will oversee the extradition proceedings to Switzerland. The suspect's detention ensures he remains in custody while the legal process unfolds.

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