03/09/2014

Four Arrested In Money Laundering Investigation

A man and three women have been arrested by gardaí in connection with a money laundering investigation in Co Cork.

The scheme is said to involve tens of thousands of euro.

According to reports, the four are members of the same extended family with links to the drugs trade.

At around 8am this morning, three people were arrested at two properties in Kerryhall Road, Fairhill. The fourth was arrested at an address on the Blarney Road.

They are said to be in their 20s and 30s and are currently being questioned by gardaí. They can be questioned for up to seven days.

(JP/IT)

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