10 vehicles, €31,500 in cash and 4 Rolex watches have been seized following a CAB operation in Cork City and County.
The investigation centers on an organised crime gang made up of an extended family.
They're suspected of being involved in Fraud, Theft, Deception, Extortion, Burglaries and in the Sale and Supply of Controlled Drugs.
Eleven searches in total were carried out.
Seven homes were searched, along with one plot of land and three professional premises.
CAB carried out 11 searches in Co. Cork this morning.
10 vehicles, cash to the value of €31,500, 4 Rolex watches along with various docs, mobile phones & electronic storage devices were seized. #CAB #criminalassets #Cork #ocg
See further.. https://t.co/PHOCEt8pnH pic.twitter.com/jgjGexE1oG— Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) (@criminalassets) April 17, 2019
Some of the vehicles seized included:
- Toyota HI Lux 181
- Toyota Hi Lux 2015 UK Registration
- 191 Toyota Landcruiser
- Ford Focus Sport 181
- Ford Focus 191
- Ford Transit Pick up 172
- 162 Kia
Documentation in relation to the ownership of assets, financial documentation, mobile phones and electronic storage devices were seized and are currently being examined by CAB experts.
