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€48,000 in Cash Seized in Co. Tipperary on January 20, 2021 - Man Arrested

Issue Date: 21/01/2021

Gardaí have arrested a man and seized €48,000 in cash in Co. Tipperary on January 20, 2021.

Whilst on routine mobile patrol in Tipperary Town, Gardaí from the Tipperary Town Drugs Unit stopped a car on St Michael’s Avenue at around 7pm.

Gardaí carried out a search of the car and discovered approximately €48,000 in cash. The driver of the car, a man aged in his 60s, was arrested on suspicion of money laundering.

He was brought to Tipperary Garda Station where he is currently detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984.