A man in his 30s has been arrested after 21 suspected stolen laptops were seized during a Dublin sting on Monday.
Gardai from Clontarf discovered laptops worth €30,000 during a search of a premises in Dublin 22.
Cash, documents and a number of mobile phones were also discovered.
Preliminary enquiries have a revealed that some of these laptops were stolen in burglaries over the last two months.
14 of the seized laptops have already been matched with 8 reported break-ins.
The laptops will be on their way to their rightful owners in the coming days.
A garda spokesman said: "A man, aged in his 30s, was arrested in connection with this seizure and was detained at Clontarf Garda Station on Tuesday, 14th December 2021.
"He has since been released without charge. A file will now be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
"Gardaí will be reuniting the recovered property with the relevant owners in the coming days."
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