Cash Seized After CAB Searches In Dublin And Wicklow

Seven people are in garda custody after eleven searches across Dublin and Wicklow in connection with money laundering offences.

Gardaí now say they've seized over €1 million in raids targetting the money-laundering activities of organised crime gangs.

13 homes and businesses in Dublin and Wicklow were searched by the Criminal Assets Bureau today -- uncovering over €730,000 in cash.

Over 300-thousand euro was also frozen in Irish bank accounts and seven people have been arrested.

Gardai say it's a "significant development" in an investigation into a money laundering network money for organised crime gangs.