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CAB takes possession of home, 9 vehicles and funds worth over €300,000 in Killarney

Apr 22, 2021 13:20 By radiokerrynews
CAB takes possession of home, 9 vehicles and funds worth over €300,000 in Killarney
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The Criminal Assets Bureau has taken possession of a home, nine vehicles and over €130,000 in cash in Killarney.

Possession was also taken of funds totalling over €170,000, which had been frozen in accounts.

The Garda Press Office says the seizures were made as part of Operation Tarmac, which has been ongoing for a number of years, and initiated by local members in the county.

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Gardaí and officers from the Criminal Assets Bureau took possession of a significant quantity of cash and number of properties today in Killarney.

This arose from a previous raid, which took place in 2017.

Following a High Court application on Tuesday, CAB and gardaí were granted permission to take possession of the following: a detached property at Upper Ballycasheen, Killarney; nine vehicles, which includes five BMWs, two Volkswagens, one Audi and one Mercedes; twelve high-end watches and a Louis Vuitton bag.

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Possession was also taken of over €126,000 and £6,900 in cash, along with four bank and credit union accounts with funds totalling €177,000.

The Garda Press Office says this seizure was initiated and directed by local gardaí in the Killarney Garda Division.

 

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