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Organised Crime
Cars, cash and jewellery seized in CAB raids targeting Dublin gang
Some 46 cars were seized when 20 premises were raided this morning.
SOME 46 CARS and significant amounts of cash, jewellery and watches were seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) in Dublin this morning.
Around 20 premises were raided in a series of searches at around 10am, including car showrooms, garages and solicitor and accountancy offices.
CAB officers and the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau searched the premises after receiving search warrants.
A considerable amount of documentation and electronic equipment was also seized.
It’s understood that the raids were part of an ongoing operation into the serious organised criminal activity of a west Dublin gang and the suspected laundering of the proceeds of such criminality.
Gardaí say that investigations are ongoing.
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