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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 23618Various offences (suspected drugs and stolen property) · Co. Tipperary

Five arrested and 18 animals rescued during Garda search of Tipperary halting site

Gardaí in Clonmel, with Revenue, the ISPCA and the Irish Defence Forces, searched a halting site in Tipperary and seized suspected drugs and three caravans believed to be stolen. Five people were arrested and 15 dogs and three horses were rescued.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested12 Dec
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe search took place at a halting site in Tipperary. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe search was carried out on a Wednesday. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • investigationGardaí in Clonmel carried out the search with Revenue, the ISPCA and the Irish Defence Forces. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • investigationGardaí seized suspected drugs and three caravans. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherThe ISPCA rescued 15 dogs and three horses. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherFive people were arrested for various offences during the operation. (offalyexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 12 Dec2022
    Arrestedoffalyexpress.ie, first report
    Five people arrested and 18 animals rescued during Garda search of halting site

    Single search operation at one halting site in Tipperary; reports five arrests, seizures of suspected drugs and three caravans, and the rescue of 15 dogs and three horses.

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