As the result of an ongoing operation targeting organised crime in the South Eastern Division, Gardaí have this morning (6/12/10) arrested ten men (ages range from 45 yrs to 18 yrs) following a number of searches in Tipperary, Cork, Dublin and Waterford.
During the course of these searches documents, satellite navigation equipment, hand made weapons and a small quantity of drugs were seized (Cocaine and Cannabis subject to analysis).
All ten men are detained under Section 50 Criminal Justice Act 2007 and are held in various Garda Stations in the South East.
No more information is available at this time.
Investigations are continuing.
Garda Press Office.
