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Case No. 14610Immigration legislation breaches · Co. Donegal · 8 Feb 2025

Garda immigration investigation after raid on Bridgend business premises

On Saturday 8 February 2025, Gardaí carried out enquiries at a business premises in Bridgend, Co Donegal, in the Inishowen area, and questioned a number of men. The enquiries concern alleged breaches of immigration legislation by non-residents of the jurisdiction. No individuals have been named, and no arrests or charges have been reported. In a statement reported on 11 February 2025, a Garda spokesperson said the investigation remains ongoing and no arrests have yet been made.

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Key facts

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What happened
Gardaí questioned a number of men at a business premises.
Where
The business premises is in Bridgend, Co Donegal, in the Inishowen area.
When
The enquiries took place on Saturday 8 February 2025.
Cause
The enquiries concern alleged breaches of immigration legislation.
Investigation
  • The alleged breaches involve non-residents of the jurisdiction and are under investigation.
  • No arrests have been made so far, according to a Garda spokesperson.
Charges
No charges have been reported.
Other details
Donegal Live reported the Garda statement on 11 February 2025, and no existing case covers this incident.
5 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatGardaí raided a business premises in Bridgend. (donegallive.ie)
  • whatGardaí questioned a number of men over alleged immigration legislation breaches. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe enquiries took place on Saturday 8 February 2025. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationAlleged immigration breaches by non-residents of the jurisdiction are under investigation. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationNo arrests have been made so far. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 11 Feb2025
    Reporteddonegallive.ie, first report
    Investigation remains ongoing after Garda immigration raid in Bridgend

    Garda spokesperson statement on the raid, stating that the alleged breaches involve non-residents of the jurisdiction and that no arrests have yet been made. No existing case covers this Bridgend incident.