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12/02/2019
Cars Seized And Man Arrested In Limerick Operation
Members of the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) have seized a number of vehicles as part of an operation in County Limerick.
A quantity of suspected cocaine worth around €20,000 was also uncovered.
A 42-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday morning, 12 February, and is being detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act.
Six premises were searched in total, five residential and one business, all under CAB warrants.
The probe is based on an organised crime gang in the area that is involved in the sale and supply of controlled drugs.
Gardaí said the search operation is "a significant development" in the investigation.
A '151' Audi A6, '151' VW, '131' Range Rover Sport and a Harley Davidson motorcycle were among the seized vehicles, along with a haul of laptops, mobile phones and materials evident of drug dealing activities.
(JG/CM)
A quantity of suspected cocaine worth around €20,000 was also uncovered.
A 42-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday morning, 12 February, and is being detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act.
Six premises were searched in total, five residential and one business, all under CAB warrants.
The probe is based on an organised crime gang in the area that is involved in the sale and supply of controlled drugs.
Gardaí said the search operation is "a significant development" in the investigation.
A '151' Audi A6, '151' VW, '131' Range Rover Sport and a Harley Davidson motorcycle were among the seized vehicles, along with a haul of laptops, mobile phones and materials evident of drug dealing activities.
(JG/CM)
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