Cash, cocaine, cars seized in Galway organised crime raids

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Gardaí seized cash, cocaine, cars, and designer watches in multiple raids across Galway City and County targeting organised crime today.

Raids were carried out in seven locations as part of Operation Tara in Galway on Friday.

During the course of these searches, suspected cocaine worth €47,000 was seized in addition to €39,490 in cash and ten designer watches (Rolex and Hublot).

Two cars and one van, all 2022 registered, were also seized during the operation.

Two men in their 30s have been arrested in connection with this seizure, and are currently detained at Garda Stations in Galway.

This operation was targeting drugs and organised crime in Galway.

It was conducted by the Galway Divisional Drugs Unit with support from the Galway District Drug Unit, the Armed Support Unit, the Divisional Search Team, the Galway Crime Unit and the Garda Dog Unit.