Huge quantity of cash & packaging equipment seized

€300,000 in cash has been seized with links it is understood to the Kinahan crime gang.

A planned search was carried out at an address in the Sandyford area yesterday evening. Cash in excess of €300,000 was discovered and seized along with cash counting and packaging equipment.

A man in his 30s was arrested at the scene and detained at Blackrock garda station. Follow-up searches were conducted in the Clondalkin area and a second man in his 30s was also arrested. He is being held at Clondalkin garda station.