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101 Guns & €158 Million Worth Of Drugs Seized Since 2015

The Garda unit set up to investigate organised crime gangs says it's seized 101 guns over the past 4...
Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

7:17 PM - 29 Jul 2019



101 Guns & €158 Million Worth...

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101 Guns & €158 Million Worth Of Drugs Seized Since 2015

Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

7:17 PM - 29 Jul 2019



The Garda unit set up to investigate organised crime gangs says it's seized 101 guns over the past 4 years.

In the same time, €158 million worth of illegal drugs were also recovered.


Since 2015, 651 arrests have been made by the Garda Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau.

It comes as the Special Criminal Court earlier jailed six men linked to the Kinahan crime gang.

Five of those were sentenced for plotting to kill two people closely linked to the Hutch family.

Gardaí say their fight against organised crime is "unrelenting".



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