Nine now arrested over Swords tiger kidnapping
A total of nine people have now been arrested by gardaí investigating the latest tiger kidnapping.
Two of these people, a man and a woman, have since been released and seven others are still being questioned by gardaí.
A bank official and his family were taken hostage in north County Dublin on Wednesday night, after a gang entered the Swords home of the Assistant Manager at the Bank of Ireland branch in Balbriggan.
They were held for up to 17 hours.