Belly dancer facing ‘dirty money’ trial

  A professional belly dancer accepted more than £15,000 in dirty money into her bank account, a court heard. Romanian Oana-Maria Mardare, 26, allegedly received two payments of £7,500 into her account over three days between 6-8 September last year. The dance teacher and Zumba instructor was then given £500 the next day, Harrow Crown Court heard. The cash was allegedly the proceeds of criminal activity. Wearing a black coat and scarf Mardare, a zumba class instructor at Fitness First…