Faroese court hears money laundering case linked to alleged drug sales

A 33-year-old woman arrested at Tórshavn Airport last November with 71,000 krona in mixed currencies is facing money laundering charges in the Faroese Court, public broadcaster Kringvarp Føroya reports.

Prosecutors allege the cash stems from illegal activity, potentially drug trafficking. The woman, who is not a Faroese citizen and resides in Denmark, has pleaded not guilty.

The case is being heard today, April 9, 2026.