‘Wedding wire’ of $40m stolen in NSW, WA

In the latest case of a ‘wedding scam’, police in NSW and Western Australia have revealed the theft of $42 million worth of wire in just two months.

The stolen wire is worth an estimated $40 million, including a $2.5 million interest payment to a bank in Western Australia.

The bank in question was also the victim of an ongoing criminal investigation.

Police are appealing for anyone who may have been the victim to contact the Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC) on 1300 224 945.