They seized nine jackets worth in the region of €8,000, two designer handbags valued at around €2,000 and a man bag worth costing around €700.

The Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) has seized a luxury car, cash and banking records in a raid linked to a Moldovan organised crime gang in Co Louth.

A convicted drug dealer has been deprived of almost €50,000 in either cash or in bank accounts as well as six-high powered cars worth around €170,000 following a massive operation in Cork.

Gardaí believe they have dealt a significant blow to a large drug-dealing network in Cork following a series of dawn raids.

A convicted money launderer in Cork who has been linked in court to a major Irish drugs trafficker has been hit by the Criminal Assets Bureau.

Cars, money and jewellery have been seized in searches carried out by the Criminal Assets Bureau in Kildare and Dublin today.

The Criminal Assets Bureau has seized six cars, three luxury watches, six designer handbags and almost €19,000 in cash in an operation targeting criminal associates in the Midlands.

It came as part of an investigation into a group suspected of being involved in various international smuggling activities.

Officers from the Criminal Assets Bureau have carried out a search in Galway aimed at targeting the assets and activities of a member of an organised crime gang involved in burglary and theft.

A luxury car worth up to €50,000 was one of two vehicles seized by the Criminal Assets Bureau in Waterford city early on Tuesday.

A man in his 30s has been arrested after a Criminal Assets Bureau raid in Co. Waterford today.

A local garda, trained in how to spot unexplained wealth of suspected criminals, unearthed assets that eventually exposed a “protection racket” involving gangland figures and Dublin City Council officials.

The bureau has also seen a massive rise in the value of new asset seizure cases in the High Court, set to approach €100 million in 2019, compared to €8.2m in 2018.

The Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) has carried out a series of raids against a Limerick criminal suspected of extorting money from construction companies.

Up to the end of last month, 1,321 people or organisations were under investigation by CAB across the country.

Gardaí investigating organised crime in Dublin have seized two cars.

Two jet skis and four Rolex watches have been seized in a series of raids across Dublin and Wexford.

A man has been arrested following a seizure by the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) in Kildare today.

The Criminal Assets Bureau is examining the purchase of lands and homes by a convicted drug dealer along the border.

It came as part of an investigation in relation to the sale and supply of illegal drugs in the Cavan-Monaghan area.

A man in his 50s has been charged by gardaí as part of an ongoing investigation into the alleged intimidation of a CAB officer.

Gardaí have released the man who was arrested during a search this morning by the Criminal Assets Bureau in Co. Wexford.

The Criminal Assets Bureau has seen a growing trend of criminals using crypto-currencies to transfer ill-gotten assets and to facilitate international fraud.

“These people are the Escobars of Ireland,” was how the Chairman of Longford Town Municipal Area described the factions involved in an ongoing feud in the town.

The Criminal Assets Bureau have seized a Volkswagen car and a Rolex watch in an operation targeting a member of an organised crime gang in Dublin.

The 38-year-old was arrested in the Saggart area.

The Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) conducted search operations in Co Louth and Co Dublin this morning.

The operation is targeting an organised crime group, according to a statement from the Garda Press Office.

An officer who spearheaded a Criminal Assets Bureau investigation into assets of the Kinahan crime gang has told a High Court jury a file provided to CAB by solicitor Gerald Kean led to the seizure of a Dublin man's house as the proceeds of crime.

A top lieutenant in the Kinahan crime cartel is being questioned for suspected money laundering in a major operation led by the Criminal Assets Bureau.

Europol, the EU police agency, wants experts from the Criminal Assets Bureau to help set up a specialist unit to target the finances of crime bosses across Europe.

The Criminal Assets Bureau seized 10 vehicles, four Rolex watches, and more than €30,000 in cash in a series of early-morning raids targeting a Cork-based organised crime gang.

The Criminal Assets Bureau seized 10 vehicles, four Rolex watches and more than €30,000 in cash in a series of early morning raids targeting a Cork-based organised crime gang.

The Criminal Assets Bureau is leading a major operation targeting a criminal “unknown” suspected of laundering the proceeds of the Kinahan crime cartel.

The Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) conducted a search operation today targeting the assets and activities of an organised crime gang.

The Criminal Assets Bureau has confiscated a house and almost €27,000 as part of its ongoing operation against the Irish branch of the Kinahan crime cartel.

A 42-year-old man arrested as part of a "significant" CAB operation in Limerick has been released without charge.

A major cigarette and counterfeit trafficking gang, run by a well-known convicted dissident republican, has been hit in an operation by the Criminal Assets Bureau.

Gardaí investigating organised crime in the border region have raided a number of premises this morning.