Controversial American concert promoter, Andrew McManus has pleaded guilty to attempting to pervert the course of justice in regards to a suitcase containing over $700,000 (about N230m) in cash found in a Sydney hotel in 2011.
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‘It’s not the proceeds of crime, it’s the proceeds of Andrew McManus,’ the promoter told NSW police in an April 2012 interview. ‘It’s pretty obvious though. I gave someone 700 large, and you’ve found someone with 700 large. It’s my 700 large,’ he told police at the time.
But four years later the man is going to face a possible jail sentence.
One Mr Carolan told police at the time that he was minding the money for his new business partner, Owen Hanson jnr, to prevent Mr Hanson from blowing it at the casino. The pair owned a business, Advanced Peptide Solutions.
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On Tuesday afternoon McManus pleaded guilty to attempting to pervert the course of justice. This offence attracts a maximum sentence of 14 years’ jail.
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