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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Gavin O'Callaghan

Criminal Assets Bureau seize Rolex watches, phones and huge amount of cash from Dublin and Kildare homes

Gardai made a huge cash bust this morning after they raided seven sites across Dublin and Kildare.

Rolex watches, €28,000 in cash, mobile phones, and a number of documents were seized as the Emergency Response, Armed Support, Dog and Mounted Units were deployed.

Gardai released a picture of the stacks of cash with a spokesperson saying one business and two plots of land were searched among the seven locations, Dublin Live reports.

They said: "This morning 09/05/2019, the Criminal Assets Bureau carried out searches in counties Dublin and Kildare. Seven sites were searched consisting of four residential areas, one professional business premises and two plots of land.

Criminal Assets Bureau seize Rolex watches and two plush vehicles in crackdown on crime gang in Dublin and Kildare  

"This operation was assisted by the Garda Emergency Response Unit, Armed Support Unit, Dog Unit and Mounted Unit.

"The following items of note were seized"

• Approximately €28,000 in cash from a house in Citywest Dublin 24

• Two watches including one Rolex watch

• Mobile Phones and Electronic Devices

• A number of documents

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