Court dismisses case against Blockfest founder

Money laundering charge against Kalle Kallonen dropped after Finnish court rules messages from encrypted chat app cannot be used as evidence

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A money laundering charge against the founder of Finland’s Blockfest festival has been dismissed by the Helsinki District Court. Kalle Kallonen was accused of transporting €10,000 in drug money from Finland to Spain in May 2021.

A money laundering charge against the founder of Finland’s Blockfest festival has been dismissed by the Helsinki District Court.

Kalle Kallonen was accused of transporting €10,000 in drug money from Finland to Spain in May 2021.

However, Iltalehti reports the charge was thrown out after the…

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