Gardai have seized in excess of €1 million in cash and arrested two males following a search operation in Co. Limerick on the 14th of December 2013.
The operation, which is part of an ongoing investigation into organised criminal activity in the Limerick area, was carried out yesterday afternoon (14/12/2013). The cash was discovered when Gardai attached to the Divisional Drugs and Crime Units searched a property at Portcrusha near Castleconnell. Two males aged in their 50s and 40s were arrested during the operation.
They are currently detained under Section 2 of the Criminal Justice (Drug Trafficking) Act, 1996, at Henry St. Garda Station. (They can be held for up to 7 days)
Enquiries are ongoing and further updates will follow.