Criminal Assets Bureau carry out searches in Dublin and Limerick

The Criminal Assets Bureau, assisted by local Gardaí, and a number of national units conducted a search operation in Dublin and  Limerick this morning.

18 residential premises have been searched at this time and a number of other searches are ongoing.

Approximately €15,000 cash was seized along with a number of watches (Breitling, Rolex, Cartier), an Audi Q7, a Mercedes Vito, a VW Golf Mark7 GTD and a Honda Motorcycle. A Freezing order has been made in respect of a substantial amount of money in a bank account.

A quantity of documents and mobile phones are being examined by investigating officers.

No arrests have been made and the search operation is ongoing.  This CAB investigation is into a Dublin based Organised Crime Gang.