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A five-figure sum of cash was seized by police after a vehicle was stopped at Harwich Port last night.
Essex Police have arrested three men on suspicion of money laundering and fraud - a 42-year-old man and a 27-year-old man from Coventry and a 35-year-old man from Dagenham who remain in custody.
As well as the cash, officers seized a number of credit cards and mobile phones.
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