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Four arrested following Garda search of 11 houses in Co. Wexford

Four arrested following Garda search of 11 houses in Co. Wexford

Four people have been arrested in Co. Wexford as part of Operation Thor, a Garda sting targeting organised crime.

The operation saw eleven houses in the Enniscorthy area searched simultaneously at 6:30am today.

In excess of 50 uniformed Gardaí and detectives from the Tipperary, Kilkenny-Carlow, Waterford and Wexford divisions supported by the South Eastern Regional Armed Support Unit took part in the operation.

Gardaí seized cash, satellite navigation systems, walkie-talkies, a car key reader, cigarettes and financial documents.

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Three men, two in their 40s and one in his 30s were arrested - as well as a woman in her 20s.

All are being detained under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act at Garda stations in the South East

The search remains ongoing.

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