Four arrests over airline tickets bought with stolen credit cards

Four people were arrested at Dublin airport on Thursday in possession of airline tickets purchased with stolen credit cards.

The arrests were part of a European-wide operation targeting airline fraudsters linked to a range of criminality, including drug trafficking, illegal immigration, and counterfeiting.

The operation, coordinated by Europol was conducted in 38 airports in 16 European countries, resulting in the arrest of 86 people.