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Seventh Arrest – GNECB Investigation into Corrupt Practices in Office of Statutory Body, 17th December 2020

Detectives attached to the Anti-Corruption Unit, Garda National Economic Crime Bureau (GNECB), have arrested a man this morning, Thursday 17th December 2020 as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged corrupt practices at a statutory body.

The man, who is aged in his 60s, was arrested at a location in County Kildare for the offence of Conspiracy contrary to Section 71 of the Criminal Justice Act 2006.

The man was taken to Naas Garda Station where he is currently detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007.

This operation was conducted as part of 'Operation Lakefront'.

This is the seventh (7) arrest as part of this ongoing investigation.