Man and woman (30s) arrested in connection to money laundering in Co Mayo

Gardaí carried out searches of two properties in rural West Mayo as part of an operation that formed part of an intelligence-led investigation into criminal activity on the Darkweb.
Man and woman (30s) arrested in connection to money laundering in Co Mayo

Two people have been arrested following a search of a house in Co Mayo in connection with alleged money laundering and unlawful use of a computer.

Gardaí carried out searches of two properties in rural West Mayo as part of an operation that formed part of an intelligence-led investigation into criminal activity on the Darkweb.

A man and a woman, both aged in their 30s, were arrested for alleged offences, including unlawful use of a computer and money laundering offences.

They are currently being held at a Garda station in Co Mayo.

A quantity of suspected cannabis herb was seized at the scene, along with a significant volume of electronic exhibits, which will undergo forensic examination.

Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.

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