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Cash and jewellery seized during Longford search

Feb 24, 2021 16:45 By Shannonside News
Cash and jewellery seized during Longford search
Longford Garda station
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Investigations are ongoing in Longford following the seizure of €22,500 in cash and high end jewellery believed to be the proceeds of crime in Longford town during an intelligence led search operation.

The seizure was made shortly before 6 o' clock yesterday evening when gardaí conducted a search under Operation Tara at a property in Longford town.

During the course of the search Gardaí seized €7,500 in cash, and a number of pieces of high end jewellery including two Rolex watches, and gold jewellery with an estimated value of €15,000 were also seized.

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A woman in her late 40s was arrested in connection with offences under the Money Laundering Act 2010.

She was questioned at Longford Garda Station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 yesterday but was later released without charge.

A file is to be sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions.

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