€40bn conspiracy to defraud bank
Officers said Brian Archer, 59, was to appear in court in Tauranga last night, facing extradition to Britain.
The alleged scam involved an audacious bid to cash rare bank notes with face values of up to £500,000.
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SUBSCRIBEOfficers said Brian Archer, 59, was to appear in court in Tauranga last night, facing extradition to Britain.
The alleged scam involved an audacious bid to cash rare bank notes with face values of up to £500,000.
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