TD Bank’s long-running AML case – fentanyl sales link now alleged

The latest probe focuses on how Chinese crime groups used the lender to hide money derived from US fentanyl sales.

A US Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation into the internal controls of Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD Bank) focuses on how Chinese crime groups and drug traffickers used the Canadian bank to launder money from sales of the drug fentanyl in the US.

The link to fentanyl sales is new, while the

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