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GARDAI HAVE confirmed that Limerick was among the nine counties in which arrests have been made under Operation JACKAL.
An Garda Síochána, in conjunction with INTERPOL and Law Enforcement Agencies across 21 countries around the world carried out enforcement activity under Operation JACKAL.
As part of this operation, nine people were arrested and detained under Organised Crime legislation, four were arrested and detained for money laundering offences and 33 persons were arrested and charged for money laundering.
One person was arrested and charged with gangland offences and money laundering, there were nine incidents of stolen money recovered from foreign bank account and over €400,000 of stolen monies recovered for Irish companies.
As part of INTERPOL Operation JACKAL a period of international Law Enforcement action was planned to take place across April and May of 2023.
Led by the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (GNECB), under Operation SKEIN, in this jurisdiction, due to the volume of arrests/ detentions/ charges in Ireland, the period of action commenced during the 1st Quarter 2023 and culminated in intensified activity during April/ May 2023.
Due to the volume of reports, cases, suspects, GNECB submit investigative packages to local districts for suspects to be arrested and investigated locally.
The searches and detentions were co-ordinated by the GNECB and included assistance from local Garda units across the country.
The arrests for charging were conducted by GNECB and local Gardaí in counties including Dublin, Meath, Kildare, Limerick, Kerry, Laois, Longford, Cork.
Speaking about the results of Operation JACKAL today, Assistant Commissioner Kelly, Organised and Serious Crime said: "Operation JACKAL continues to demonstrate our commitment to work internationally, engaging with Law Enforcement partners, such as INTERPOL, in disrupting the activities of Transnational Organised Crime Groups.
"Operation JACKAL is a direct response to investigations initiated by the Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (GNECB), once again highlighting the internationally recognised expertise and professionalism of the members of An Garda Síochána, particularly those attached to GNECB".
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