04/11/2014
'Significant' Diesel Laundering Operation Shut Down In Co Monaghan
Customs offices have shut down a "significant" diesel laundering operation in Co Monaghan.
It is understood that the plant, uncovered at Drumboat, Inniskeen, had the capacity to launder approximately 20 million litres per year, representing a potential loss of €10m to the Exchequer.
A man, aged in his 40s, has been arrested in connection with the discovery of the plant.
(MH/CD)
It is understood that the plant, uncovered at Drumboat, Inniskeen, had the capacity to launder approximately 20 million litres per year, representing a potential loss of €10m to the Exchequer.
A man, aged in his 40s, has been arrested in connection with the discovery of the plant.
(MH/CD)
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