Luxury watches keep gangsters ticking over as emergency cash, says Criminal Assets Bureau
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/l...reau-56mvsgrbv

Criminal Assets Bureau says luxury watches are used as currency by drug dealers
https://www.watchpro.com/criminal-as...-drug-dealers/

And from one of my favourite sites, where I got it from:

Rolex Scarcity – A Criminal Conspiracy?
https://thetruthaboutwatches.com/202...al-conspiracy/