Issue Date: 07/12/2024
Gardaí have arrested three males as part of an intelligence led operation targeting an organised criminal gang suspected of committing burglaries of residential and commercial properties nationwide.
The search operation took place by Gardaí from the Meath/Westmeath Division with assistance from National units on Friday night, 6th December 2024. A high-powered car was stopped in Enfield, Co. Meath and a large sum of cash was seized along with a number of items used in the commission of burglaries.
During the course of the search, three males (aged in their 30s, 20s and a teenage juvenile) were arrested and are all currently detained at Garda Stations in the Eastern Region pursuant to Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act, 2006.
Investigations ongoing.
The operation forms part of Operation Thor, An Garda Síochána's national strategy targeting organised crime groups involved in burglaries and associated criminal activity.
