A 54-year-old man was sentenced to two years in prison by the Court in Esbjerg for domestic violence on Monday. ^[1] The man was convicted of burning his former partner with a weed burner and committing two other acts of violence and illegal coercion between May 30 and June 5. ^[2] A 45-year-old man appeared in a preliminary hearing at the Court in Esbjerg on 2026-06-25, facing charges of money laundering and attempted money laundering. ^[3] The violence occurred at the couple's address and at a pub in Vejen. ^[4] Two sentencing enhancements for domestic violence and gross violence took effect on February 1, increasing penalties by 50 percent for simple violence and 100 percent for gross violence. ^[5] The prosecution alleges that the suspect is part of a large and organized international money laundering network. ^[6] The suspect is charged with laundering approximately 32 million kroner, with some funds transferred from accounts in Lithuania. ^[7] According to the media outlet tvSyd, several individuals in the network have already been convicted. ^[8]