Gardaí clamp down on organised crime in Galway

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Gardaí carried out searches at properties in Tuam and Moycullen on Monday in an operation focused on dismantling organised criminal groups in Galway.

€75,000 in cash, a Tiguan jeep, an Audi A5 and a Ford Transit van were seized in the searches, as well as a large amount of high value goods including 12 designer watches and multiple electronic devices.

Two bank accounts with cash and cryptocurrency valued in excess of €990,000 were frozen under Money Laundering legislation.

One of these accounts held €530,000 worth of crypto currency and the second held €465,000 cash.

No arrests have been made at this time.