Case No. 18242Cash seizure (suspected proceeds of crime) · Co. Kerry

Limerick court grants Revenue three-month cash detention after €46,000 seizure in Kerry

Revenue officers seized €46,000 in cash during a search under warrant of a property in County Kerry, and 34,000 unstamped cigarettes and a vehicle were also recovered in the same operation. The sources do not give the date of the seizure or name any suspect. On 16 February 2024, Judge Patricia Harney granted Revenue officers a three-month cash detention order at Limerick District Court, on the basis that the cash is suspected to be the proceeds of, or intended for use in, criminal activity. The three-month detention order is the latest development reported.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court16 Feb
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
Revenue officers seized €46,000 in cash.
Where
The cash was seized during a search of a property in County Kerry under warrant.
When
The seizure date is not stated, and the detention order was reported on 16 February 2024.
Cause
The cash is suspected to be the proceeds of, or intended for use in, criminal activity and is detained under proceeds of crime legislation.
Investigation
34,000 unstamped cigarettes and a vehicle were also recovered in the same operation.
Other details
The unstamped cigarettes have a combined retail value of over €28,800.
In court
Judge Patricia Harney granted Revenue officers a three-month cash detention order at Limerick District Court.
6 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatRevenue seized €46,000 in cash. (limerickleader.ie)
  • whereThe cash was seized during a search of a property in County Kerry under warrant. (limerickleader.ie)
  • causeThe cash is suspected to be the proceeds of, or intended for use in, criminal activity. (limerickleader.ie)
  • courtRevenue officers were granted a three-month cash detention order at Limerick District Court by Judge Patricia Harney. (limerickleader.ie)
  • other34,000 unstamped cigarettes and a vehicle were also recovered in the operation. (limerickleader.ie)
  • otherThe unstamped cigarettes have a combined retail value of over €28,800. (limerickleader.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 16 Feb2024
    Limerick court grants Revenue officers three-month cash detention following cash seizure

    Reports the Limerick District Court cash detention order for the €46,000 seized in County Kerry, plus 34,000 unstamped cigarettes and a vehicle recovered in the same operation. A separate Dublin parcel seizure is mentioned but is not part of this case.