27/08/2013
Gardaí Officers Arrested In Fraud Investigation
Two serving garda officers, suspected of fraudulent activity, have been arrested.
The two officers, both in their 30s and understood to be based in the Dublin area, were arrested this morning by the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Activity.
The arrests were made as part of an ongoing investigation into claims of fraudulent activity.
According to reports, the officers were arrested in connection with the use of bank cards at ATM cash machines.
It is understood that following the cash withdrawals, the bank would be contacted to say that the ATM had not dispensed any cash when the card was used.
(MH/JP)
The two officers, both in their 30s and understood to be based in the Dublin area, were arrested this morning by the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Activity.
The arrests were made as part of an ongoing investigation into claims of fraudulent activity.
According to reports, the officers were arrested in connection with the use of bank cards at ATM cash machines.
It is understood that following the cash withdrawals, the bank would be contacted to say that the ATM had not dispensed any cash when the card was used.
(MH/JP)
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