By PAUL O’DONOGHUE, Senior Correspondent

GERMAN police led by units in Saarland have arrested five people as part of a move to shut down a €6 million pyramid scheme.

“The investigation is directed against a total of 19 suspects,” police from the southwestern state of Saarland said.

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