Issue Date: 7th July 2023
Gardaí have charged the two men, aged in their 40s and 20s, arrested in relation to the search operation that took place at residential properties in Athlone and Kinnegad on Thursday 6th July, 2023 where property and goods to the value of €100,000 were seized.
Both men are due to appear before Athlone District Court this morning, Friday 7th July, 2023 at 10.30a.m. charged in relation to the investigation.
A third man, aged in his late 20s was arrested last night, Thursday 6th July, 2023 and is currently detained at a Garda station in the Midlands under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2007.
Investigations ongoing.