The seized Audi car. Garda Press Office Garda Press Office

A CAR, WATCHES and a number of other items were seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) during a search operation in Meath earlier today.

CAB officers, assisted by detectives attached to the Garda Meath Division, the Armed Support Unit and the Customs Dog Unit, conducted a search at an address in Co Meath this morning.

During the course of the operation, the following assets were seized:

• Audi A7
• Two Tag Heuer watches
• One Gucci watch
• Miniature mobile phone
• Laptops, mobile phones and documentation

One of the seized watches. Garda Press Office Garda Press Office

The miniature phone that was seized. Garda Press Office Garda Press Office

Cash – €8,700 and 8,000 Polish Zloty – was also seized during this operation.

Today’s operation was conducted as part of an investigation targeting assets deriving from the sale and supply of controlled drugs.

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