Two homes, two businesses and three professional offices were raided in the operation, but no arrests were made. The target of the operation was a man in his 60s based in Co Cavan. The CAB target's close pal, criminal McGuinness (54), died of a heart attack last November in England when police raided a safe house he was hiding in. CAB officers, armed gardaí, detectives from the Garda Stolen Motor Vehicle Investigation Unit (SMVIU) and the Revenue Customs Dog Unit were involved in yesterday morning's searches. "This search operation was conducted as part of the Criminal Assets Bureau's investigation into events which commenced circa January 2015.
Source: The Herald November 21, 2020 02:35 UTC