Case No. 3094Drug dealing, money laundering · Co. Donegal · 11 May 2026
Man arrested in multi-county Garda raids targeting organised crime group
A man in his 30s was arrested after more than 100 Gardaí carried out a cross-border operation on 11 May 2026 targeting an organised crime group suspected of drug dealing and money laundering, searching 15 properties in Co Donegal, four in Sligo, one in Monaghan, one in Co Laois, and additional locations in Co Tyrone by the PSNI.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested13 May
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatMore than 100 Gardaí carried out the operation. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe operation targeted an organised crime group suspected of drug dealing and money laundering. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatMore than €26,000 in cash was seized. (irishmirror.ie)
- what£12,000 sterling was seized. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatQuantities of cocaine, cannabis and tablets with an estimated street value of €40,000 were seized. (irishmirror.ie)
- whatMobile phones and other electronic devices were recovered for examination. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereRaids were carried out across counties Donegal, Sligo, Monaghan and Laois, with additional searches in Co Tyrone by the PSNI. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereGardaí searched 15 residential properties in Co Donegal, including locations in east Donegal and Letterkenny. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereFour addresses in the Sligo town area were searched. (irishmirror.ie)
- whereOne property in Monaghan and one in Co Laois were searched. (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe coordinated raids took place on Monday morning, May 11, 2026. (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationThe arrested man is being detained at a Garda station in the North Western Region under Section 50 of the Criminal Justice Act 2007. (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 13 May2026Man arrested in major multi-county Garda raids as cash, drugs and devices seized
Details of the multi-county operation including number of properties searched, items seized, units involved, and the cross-border element with PSNI in Co Tyrone.
suspect, 30s, male