Issue Date: 4th May 2023
A man in his 50s was arrested by Detectives based at Cabinteely Garda Station on Wednesday 3rd May, 2023 as part of an ongoing investigation into the activities of alleged bogus tradesmen.
An investigation commenced after a man in his 70s handed over a substantial sum of cash to alleged bogus tradesmen for roofing works on a residential property in the South East Dublin area.
The arrested male was detained at a Garda Station in County Dublin under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007. He has since been released from Garda custody and a file will now be prepared for the Director of Public Prosecutions.
The investigation is ongoing and further updates will follow.
