Businessman kept wallet containing 12,000 euros

Monaco’s Criminal Court has been told that a 33-year-old Israeli living in Russia kept a wallet containing 12,000 euros he had found in the Fairmont Monte Carlo. The resident, a father of three, committed the offence last August and was quickly apprehended by the police using video surveillance. When arrested, the defendant said that the wallet had contained 7,500 euros, but added that he was prepared to make up the difference in the two amounts. He also told the police that he believed the wallet had fallen from his wife’s … Continue reading Businessman kept wallet containing 12,000 euros