As part of Operation Navigation, Gardaí in Henry Street searched a private premises in Limerick yesterday, Saturday 20th March 2021 in relation to alleged breaches of liquor licencing legislation in support of current public health measures.
Gardaí discovered a fully operational, unlicensed bar in a garage adjacent to the premises.
When Gardaí had arrived, there were a number of glasses on the tables with the remnants of alcohol inside them. The premises was found to be equipped with a fully functioning toilet, a television and a dartboard.
A significant amount of alcohol, including six beer kegs, was seized during the operation along with refrigeration units, four beer dispenser taps, gas regulators and optic dispensers.
No persons were present at the time of the search.
Enquiries are ongoing and a file will now be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
The COVID-19 Pandemic remains a public health crisis and An Garda Síochána continues to appeal to all citizens to comply with Public Health Guidelines and Regulations in order to save lives.
